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01929aam a2200397 a 4500 001 B2F7925C991C11E18EA509A36AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20230120011731 008 111006s2011 dcua 001 0beng 010 $a 2011041711 020 $a 1597974870 020 $a 9781597974875 035 $a (OCoLC)752678328 040 $a DLC $b eng $c DLC $d SILO $d BDX $d FER $d YDXCP $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a e-it--- $a f-et--- $a e-it--- 050 00 $a TL540.R57 $b T83 2011 082 00 $a B $a B $2 23 100 1 $a Tucker, Phillip Thomas, $d 1953- 245 1 $a Father of the Tuskegee airmen, John C. Robinson / $c Phillip Thomas Tucker. 246 30 $a John C. Robinson 250 $a 1st ed. 260 $a Washington, D.C. : $b Potomac Books, Inc., $c c2011. 300 $a xiv, 329 p. : $b ill. ; $c 23 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references( p. 309-320) and index. 505 0 $a A rare beacon of hope, Gulfport -- Turning point: Tuskegee Institute and going north -- Breaking racial barriers -- Aviation comes to Tuskegee Institute for the first time and transforming Chicago into a center for black aviation -- Commanding Emperor Haile Selassie's Imperial Ethiopian Air Force -- Fascist invasion of Ethiopia -- The gods of war turn against Ethiopia -- Returning war hero -- Aviation visions burn brightly -- The winds of World War -- Epilogue. 600 10 $a Robinson, John Charles, $d 1903-1954. 650 0 $a African American air pilots $v Biography. 650 0 $a African American fighter pilots $v Biography. 650 0 $a Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935-1936 $x Aerial operations, Ethiopian. 650 0 $a Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935-1936 $x Participation, American. 650 0 $a Air pilots $z United States $v Biography. 941 $a 2 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160826033239.0 952 $l PWAX296 $d 20121005133712.0 $m 940.5403 T893f 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=B2F7925C991C11E18EA509A36AFF544EInitiate Another SILO Locator Search