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The double V : how wars, protest, and Harry Truman desegregated America's military, Rawn James
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- Summary
- Traces the legal, political, and moral campaign for equality that led to Harry Truman's 1948 desegregation of the U.S. military, documenting the contributions of black troops since the Revolutionary War and their efforts to counter racism on the fields and on military bases
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st U.S. ed.
- Extent
- viii, 290 pages, [8] pages of plates
- Contents
-
- The cause of liberty
- The first to come and the last to leave
- The only real neutral
- Report to God the reason why
- Tragedy and triumph : Houston and Des Moines
- The travels of Emmett J. Scott and the travails of Colonel Charles Young
- France by way of Carolina
- The lost children
- Disillusioned by Armistice
- Old draft in a new day
- Politics unusual
- Follow the gleam
- Some minor county office
- Thundering resentment in the voice of God
- The U.S.S. Miller
- The double v
- Harvest of disorder : the Army
- The Army Air Corps
- "Entitled to a showdown" : the Navy under Secretary Frank Knox and the Truman committee
- The Navy and Marine Corps under Secretary Forrestal
- From senator to vice-president to president in 100 days
- V-day deferred
- The Noah's ark committee
- The blinding of Isaac Woodard and the signing of Executive Order 9981
- Freedom to serve
- The museum and the mirror
- Isbn
- 9781608196081
- Label
- The double V : how wars, protest, and Harry Truman desegregated America's military
- Title
- The double V
- Title remainder
- how wars, protest, and Harry Truman desegregated America's military
- Statement of responsibility
- Rawn James
- Subject
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- African American soldiers
- African American soldiers -- History -- 20th century
- African Americans -- Segregation
- African Americans -- Segregation | History -- 20th century
- Armed Forces -- African Americans
- History
- Military participation -- African American
- Political and social views
- Segregation -- Law and legislation
- Segregation -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- 1900-1999
- Truman, Harry S, 1884-1972 -- Political and social views
- United States
- United States -- Armed Forces | African Americans | History -- 20th century
- United States, President's Committee on Equality of Treatment and Opportunity in the Armed Services
- United States, President's Committee on Equality of Treatment and Opportunity in the Armed Services
- World War (1914-1918)
- World War (1939-1945)
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, African American
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American
- Truman, Harry S, 1884-1972
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Traces the legal, political, and moral campaign for equality that led to Harry Truman's 1948 desegregation of the U.S. military, documenting the contributions of black troops since the Revolutionary War and their efforts to counter racism on the fields and on military bases
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- James, Rawn
- Dewey number
- 355.0089/96073
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- UB418.A47
- LC item number
- J36 2013
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Truman, Harry S
- United States
- Truman, Harry S
- United States
- World War (1914-1918)
- World War (1939-1945)
- Truman, Harry S
- United States
- United States
- Segregation
- African American soldiers
- African Americans
- World War, 1914-1918
- World War, 1939-1945
- African American soldiers
- African Americans
- Armed Forces
- Military participation
- Political and social views
- Segregation
- United States
- United States
- Segregation
- African American soldiers
- African Americans
- World War, 1914-1918
- World War, 1939-1945
- Label
- The double V : how wars, protest, and Harry Truman desegregated America's military, Rawn James
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-274) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The cause of liberty -- The first to come and the last to leave -- The only real neutral -- Report to God the reason why -- Tragedy and triumph : Houston and Des Moines -- The travels of Emmett J. Scott and the travails of Colonel Charles Young -- France by way of Carolina -- The lost children -- Disillusioned by Armistice -- Old draft in a new day -- Politics unusual -- Follow the gleam -- Some minor county office -- Thundering resentment in the voice of God -- The U.S.S. Miller -- The double v -- Harvest of disorder : the Army -- The Army Air Corps -- "Entitled to a showdown" : the Navy under Secretary Frank Knox and the Truman committee -- The Navy and Marine Corps under Secretary Forrestal -- From senator to vice-president to president in 100 days -- V-day deferred -- The Noah's ark committee -- The blinding of Isaac Woodard and the signing of Executive Order 9981 -- Freedom to serve -- The museum and the mirror
- Control code
- ocn795174930
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- 1st U.S. ed.
- Extent
- viii, 290 pages, [8] pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781608196081
- Lccn
- 2012030030
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9781608196081
- (OCoLC)795174930
- Label
- The double V : how wars, protest, and Harry Truman desegregated America's military, Rawn James
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-274) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The cause of liberty -- The first to come and the last to leave -- The only real neutral -- Report to God the reason why -- Tragedy and triumph : Houston and Des Moines -- The travels of Emmett J. Scott and the travails of Colonel Charles Young -- France by way of Carolina -- The lost children -- Disillusioned by Armistice -- Old draft in a new day -- Politics unusual -- Follow the gleam -- Some minor county office -- Thundering resentment in the voice of God -- The U.S.S. Miller -- The double v -- Harvest of disorder : the Army -- The Army Air Corps -- "Entitled to a showdown" : the Navy under Secretary Frank Knox and the Truman committee -- The Navy and Marine Corps under Secretary Forrestal -- From senator to vice-president to president in 100 days -- V-day deferred -- The Noah's ark committee -- The blinding of Isaac Woodard and the signing of Executive Order 9981 -- Freedom to serve -- The museum and the mirror
- Control code
- ocn795174930
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- 1st U.S. ed.
- Extent
- viii, 290 pages, [8] pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781608196081
- Lccn
- 2012030030
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781608196081
- (OCoLC)795174930
Subject
- African American soldiers
- African American soldiers -- History -- 20th century
- African Americans -- Segregation
- African Americans -- Segregation | History -- 20th century
- Armed Forces -- African Americans
- History
- Military participation -- African American
- Political and social views
- Segregation -- Law and legislation
- Segregation -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- 1900-1999
- Truman, Harry S, 1884-1972 -- Political and social views
- United States
- United States -- Armed Forces | African Americans | History -- 20th century
- United States, President's Committee on Equality of Treatment and Opportunity in the Armed Services
- United States, President's Committee on Equality of Treatment and Opportunity in the Armed Services
- World War (1914-1918)
- World War (1939-1945)
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, African American
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American
- Truman, Harry S, 1884-1972
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