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BL
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| Record Number
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1040202
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| Doc. No
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b794572
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| Main Entry
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Broadnax, Samuel L.
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| Title & Author
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Blue skies, black wings : : African American pioneers of aviation /\ Samuel L. Broadnax ; foreword by Alan M. Osur.
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| Publication Statement
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Lincoln :: University of Nebraska Press,, [2008]
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| Page. NO
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xiv, 180 pages :: illustrations ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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0803217749
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: 9780803217744
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| Notes
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Originally published: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2007.
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-174) and index.
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| Contents
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The early days -- Breaking the barrier -- Training begins -- The selection process -- Learning to fly -- Making changes -- Fighter training -- Changing cockpits -- Combat -- Bomber pilots.
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Aeronautics-- United States-- History.
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African American air pilots, Biography.
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African Americans-- History.
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Air pilots-- United States, Biography.
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Aeronautics.
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African American air pilots.
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African Americans.
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Air pilots.
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Flugzeugführer
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Race relations.
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Schwarze
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United States, Race relations.
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Schwarze.
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United States.
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USA
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USA.
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| Dewey Classification
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629.13092/396073B
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| LC Classification
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TL539.B75 2008
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| NLM classification
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NQ 2720rvk
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