The Tuskegee Airmen / by Christine Zuchora-Walske.
| Author/creator | Zuchora-Walske, Christine |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2016] |
| Description | 112 pages : illustrations (some color), color map, portraits ; 22 x 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Essential library of World War II Essential library of World War II. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | Red-tail angels -- The long road to takeoff -- African Americans in the military -- Flight training at Tuskegee -- From Africa to Europe -- The Italian campaign -- The home front -- Postwar challenges -- Legacy of the Tuskegee airmen -- Timeline -- Essential facts -- Glossary. |
| Abstract | This title examines the African-American pilots known as the Tuskegee Airmen, focusing on their training, their impressive performance in the skies over Europe, and the discrimination they faced. Narrative text, historical photographs, and primary sources assist the reader in report writing. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 104, 106-109) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2015931120 |
| ISBN | 9781624037955 |
| ISBN | 162403795X |
| Stock number | 1391510 QBI |