Courage has no color : the true story of the Triple Nickles : America's first Black paratroopers
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Author
Published
Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2013.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9780763651176 (reinforced trade hardcover), 0763651176 (reinforced trade hardcover)
Physical Desc
147 pages : ill. ; 26 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 5
Status
Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Cook Memorial Library - Children's Room | J 940.54 Sto | On Shelf |
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Published
Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2013.
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
ISBN
9780763651176 (reinforced trade hardcover), 0763651176 (reinforced trade hardcover)
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 8, 5 Points
Level 8, 5 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 124-140) and index.
Description
Examines the role of African-Americans in the military through the history of the Triple Nickles, America's first black paratroopers, who fought against attacks perpetrated on the American West by the Japanese during World War II.
Differentiable Local note
NHSL Children's Book Review - May 2013,N32
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American soldiers -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Social conditions -- To 1964 -- Juvenile literature.
Race discrimination -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Army -- African American troops -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Army -- Parachute troops -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Army. -- Parachute Infantry Battalion, 555th -- History -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Social conditions -- To 1964 -- Juvenile literature.
Race discrimination -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Army -- African American troops -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Army -- Parachute troops -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Army. -- Parachute Infantry Battalion, 555th -- History -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Other Subjects
African American soldiers -- History.
African Americans -- Social conditions.
Race discrimination.
United States. -- Army -- African American troops -- History.
United States. -- Army -- Parachute troops.
United States. -- Army. -- Parachute Infantry Battalion, 555th -- History.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States.
African Americans -- Social conditions.
Race discrimination.
United States. -- Army -- African American troops -- History.
United States. -- Army -- Parachute troops.
United States. -- Army. -- Parachute Infantry Battalion, 555th -- History.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Stone, T. L. (2013). Courage has no color: the true story of the Triple Nickles : America's first Black paratroopers . Candlewick Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stone, Tanya Lee. 2013. Courage Has No Color: The True Story of the Triple Nickles : America's First Black Paratroopers. Candlewick Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Stone, Tanya Lee. Courage Has No Color: The True Story of the Triple Nickles : America's First Black Paratroopers Candlewick Press, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Stone, Tanya Lee. Courage Has No Color: The True Story of the Triple Nickles : America's First Black Paratroopers Candlewick Press, 2013.
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