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Author

McLaurin, Melton Alonza.

Title The Marines of Montford Point [electronic resource] : America's first Black Marines / Melton A. McLaurin.

Imprint

Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2007.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	x, 202 p. : ill., maps.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-196) and indexes.
Contents	Home towns -- Joining up -- Getting there -- Training at Montford Point -- Resisting segregation in the civilian world -- Fighting segregation in the Corps -- Combat and service: World War II -- Combat and service: Korea and Vietnam -- Legacy -- Epilogue: interviewee biographies.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	United States. Marine Corps -- African Americans -- History -- 20th century.
	Montford Point Camp (Camp Lejeune, N.C.)
	Camp Lejeune (N.C.) -- History -- 20th century.
	United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	9780807830970 (cloth : alk. paper)
	0807830976 (cloth : alk. paper)