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02231aam a22003618i 4500 001 166E6076A49B11EA9676382F97128E48 003 SILO 005 20200602013355 008 200225s2020 mau b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2019059058 020 $a 080702158X 020 $a 9780807021583 035 $a (OCoLC)1142913250 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d BDX $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d BUP $d SILO 100 1 $a Goldberg, Dan C., $d 1984- $e author. 245 14 $a The golden thirteen : $b how Black men won the right to wear Navy gold / $c Dan C. Goldberg. 246 30 $a How Black men won the right to wear Navy gold 263 $a 2005 264 1 $a Boston : $b Beacon Press, $c [2020] 300 $a pages cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a "We're sending you up to Great Lakes." -- "Don't put your time in Negroes." -- "I just don't believe you can do the job." -- "We are discriminated against in every way." -- "Would it be demanding too much to demand full citizenship?" -- "A cordial spirit of experimentation" -- "As good as any fighting men the US Navy has" -- "You are now men of Hampton." -- "I feel very emphatically that we should commission a few Negroes." -- "You can make me an officer, but my parents made me a gentleman." -- "His intelligence and judgment are exceptional." -- "You forget the color and remember the rank." -- "There is that salute you never got." 520 $a "This is the story of the thirteen black men who broke one of the military's most rigid racial barriers and integrated the officer corps of the United States Navy."-- $c Provided by publisher. 610 10 $a United States. $b Navy $x African Americans. 610 10 $a United States. $b Navy $x Officers $v Biography. 651 0 $a United States $x History $x African American officers $x History $y 20th century. 651 0 $a United States $x History, Naval $y 20th century. 776 08 $i Online version: $a Goldberg, Dan C., 1984- $t The golden thirteen $d Boston : Beacon Press, [2020] $z 9780807021897 $w (DLC) 2019059059 941 $a 2 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20200902012409.0 952 $l KSPG296 $d 20200602014851.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=166E6076A49B11EA9676382F97128E48 994 $a C0 $b BUPInitiate Another SILO Locator Search