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Author McLaurin, Melton Alonza.

Title The Marines of Montford Point : America's first black Marines / Melton A. McLaurin.

Imprint Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2009]

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Location Call No. Status
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  359.96 MC    Check Shelf
Description x, 202 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 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.
Subject Montford Point Camp (Camp Lejeune, N.C.)
United States. Marine Corps -- African Americans -- History -- 20th century.
Camp Lejeune (N.C.) -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN 9780807861769 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0807861766 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
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