The Tuskegee airmen

Description:

This title examines the African-American pilots known as the Tuskegee Airmen, focusing on their training, their impressive performance in the skies over Europe, and the discrimination they faced. Compelling narrative text and well-chosen historical photographs and primary sources make this book perfect for report writing. Features include a glossary, a selected bibliography, websites, source notes, and an index, plus a timeline and essential facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

subjects: African American air pilots,  African American Participation,  Juvenile literature,  Campaigns,  American Aerial operations,  World War, 1939-1945,  Regimental histories,  History,  Military history,  Military art and science, juvenile literature

Places: United States,  Tuskegee Army Air Field (Ala.),  Western Front