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02654aam a2200493 a 4500 001 47957422D15611E5B8D263ADDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160212010016 008 020122s2001 vauac 000 0aeng 010 $a 2001116704 020 $a 0970940106 020 $a 9780970940100 035 $a (OCoLC)48840716 040 $a NLM $b eng $c NLM $d VAN $d NGU $d DLC $d BAKER $d CGC $d NIALS $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d OCLCQ $d OCLCO $d OCL $d NQA $d QMC $d SILO 042 $a nlmcopyc 043 $a n-us--- 050 4 $a UB418.A47 $b A33x 2001 060 00 $a 2002 J-739 060 10 $a WZ 100 $b A212 2001 082 00 $a 355/.0092 $2 21 100 1 $a Adams-Ender, Clara L. 245 10 $a My rise to the stars : $b how a sharecropper's daughter became an Army general / $c by Clara L. Adams-Ender with Blair S. Walker. 260 $a Lake Ridge, VA : $b CAPE Associates, $c 2001. 300 $a 247 pages : $b illustrations, portraits ; $c 22 cm. 505 0 $a Ambushed! -- Life at Chez Leach -- Ramblin' man -- Watch your mouth, boy! -- Loving the skin I'm in -- Defying daddy -- A dream deferred -- Escape from Willow Springs -- Uncle Sam to the rescue -- Lieutenant, where is your hat? -- You're going to be a good nurse -- Just zip your lip! -- Disillusionment, matrimony -- Adding more color to the institute -- The affair -- Fighting to fete women -- Talk it to life -- Crashing the fraternity -- The afterlife. 500 $a Author's autograph copy. Signed. $5 DNLM. 520 $a A dramatic and gripping memoir of an African-American female's journey from farm worker, in the tobacco fields of North Carolina, to the Pentagon as an Army general. About a girl turned woman who refused to be bound to the distinctions between men's work and women's work and traveled her own road to greatness as a military officer and nurse. 600 10 $a Adams-Ender, Clara L. 610 10 $a United States. $b Army $v Biography. 610 10 $a United States. $b Army $x Nurses $v Biography. 610 10 $a United States. $b Army Nurse Corps $v Biography. 650 0 $a Women generals $z United States $v Biography. 650 0 $a Military nursing $z United States. 650 0 $a African American soldiers $v Biography. 650 0 $a African American nurses $v Biography. 650 0 $a African Americans $v Biography. 650 0 $a African American generals $v Biography. 651 0 $a United States $x African Americans. $x African Americans. 651 0 $a United States $x Women. $x Women. 655 7 $a Biography. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423686. 700 1 $a Walker, Blair S. 941 $a 1 952 $l HWAX074 $d 20180522010729.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=47957422D15611E5B8D263ADDAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search