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Author:
Helvarg, David, 1951-
Title:
Rescue warriors : the U.S. Coast Guard, America's forgotten heroes / David Helvarg.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
Thomas Dunne Books,
Copyright Date:
2009
Description:
xxiii, 356 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subject:
United States.--Coast Guard--History.
United States.--Coast Guard--Biography.
Heroes--United States--Biography.
Rescues--United States--History.
Lifesaving--United States--History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-339) and index.
Contents:
You have to go out -- New Orleans saints -- The boot and the factory -- Hamilton's legacy -- Calling all boats -- Gunners -- Warriors -- Surfmen -- Aviators -- Frontiers - Duck scrubbers -- Deepwater -- Red, white, and black -- The next surge.
ISBN:
0312363729 (alk. paper)
9780312363727 (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)262885299
LCCN:
2008044633
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
SHPC094 -- Denver Public Library (Denver)
GVPC501 -- Monroe Public Library (Monroe)
JNPC081 -- Leonard A. Good Community Library (Ogden)

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