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008			251212s1995 xx 000 0 und d©©©
245	1		_aBlack eagles : _bAfrican Americans in aviation / _cJim Haskins.
100			_aHaskins, James, _d1941-2005.
260			_aNew York : _bScholastic Inc., _c©1995.
300			_a196 pages: _billustrations
300			_a19cm
500			_aLex: 1160
020			_a0-590-45913-9; 078073004508
650			_aAfrican Americans in aeronautics _vJuvenile literature
944			_aCIR
050			_a629.1308996073 H27b c1995
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953			_pL1010
546			_ain English
953			_cHigh School Library
520			_aThis account traces the contributions made to aviation history by African Americans from before World War I to the astronaut Mae Jemison. Bowker Authored Title code. Paving the way for Guy Bluford were many pioneers who overcame the limitations imposed by discrimination & found ways to succeed in aviation. Early African-American pilots found that Europe was more open for opportunities. Later, the need for accomplished airmen in World War II allowed black pilots to demonstrate their abilities. From Eugene Bullard & Bessie Coleman through the Tuskegee airmen & the space age, this is a very thorough & readable book. Detailed chronology, bibliography, & made to aviation history by African Americans from before World War I to the astronaut Mae Jemison. This account traces the contributions made to aviation history by African Americans from before World War I to the astronaut Mae Jemison.
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337			_aunmediated
338			_avolume
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