American wings: Chicago's pioneering Black aviators and the race for equality in the sky
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"A nonfiction account of a group of determined Black Americans who created a flying club and built their own airfield on Chicago's South Side in the period between World Wars I and II"--
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African American air pilots -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Air pilots -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Private flying -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Societies, etc. -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Aeronautics, Commercial -- Illinois -- Chicago.
African Americans -- Biography.
Air pilots.
Aéro-clubs -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Histoire -- 20e siècle -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Aéronautique -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Biographies.
Biographies.
Pilotes d'aéronef -- États-Unis -- Biographies -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Pilotes d'aéronef noirs américains -- Biographies -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
United States -- Race relations -- History.
États-Unis -- Relations raciales -- Histoire -- 20e siècle -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
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Smith, S. L., & Wein, E. (2024). American wings: Chicago's pioneering Black aviators and the race for equality in the sky. New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Smith, Sherri L. and Elizabeth, Wein. 2024. American Wings: Chicago's Pioneering Black Aviators and the Race for Equality in the Sky. New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Smith, Sherri L. and Elizabeth, Wein, American Wings: Chicago's Pioneering Black Aviators and the Race for Equality in the Sky. New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2024.
MLA Citation (style guide)Smith, Sherri L., and Elizabeth Wein. American Wings: Chicago's Pioneering Black Aviators and the Race for Equality in the Sky. New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2024.
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505 | 0 | |a Prologue: a dream takes flight -- Pre-flight, Detroit, 1927 -- Ground school, 1927-1929 -- Taking off, 1929-1933 -- Climb, 1933-1934 -- Ethiopia, 1935 -- The airways part, 1936-1937 -- The Defender flyers, 1938 -- The moonshot, 1939 -- The love story of Cornelius R. Coffey, 1939-1940 -- The Tuskegee tussle, 1940-1941 -- Wings of war, 1941-1945 -- Touching down, 1946 and beyond -- Epilogue: to the stars. | |
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