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The Port Chicago 50 : disaster, mutiny, and the fight for civil rights  Cover Image Book Book

The Port Chicago 50 : disaster, mutiny, and the fight for civil rights

Sheinkin, Steve (author.).

Summary: Presents an account of the 1944 civil rights protest involving hundreds of African-American Navy servicemen who were unjustly charged with mutiny for refusing to work in unsafe conditions after the deadly Port Chicago explosion.

Item details

  • ISBN: 1250073499
  • ISBN: 9781250073495
  • ISBN: 9781596439832 (ebook)
  • ISBN: 9780606395939 (prebind)
  • Physical Description: print
    200 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Square Fish/Roaring Brook Press, 2017.

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-191) and index.
Subject: United States. Navy African Americans History 20th century Juvenile literature
World War, 1939-1945 Participation, African American Juvenile literature
Port Chicago Mutiny, Port Chicago, Calif., 1944 Juvenile literature
Port Chicago Mutiny Trial, San Francisco, Calif., 1944 Juvenile literature
African American sailors History 20th century Juvenile literature
African Americans Civil rights History 20th century Juvenile literature

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Flint River Regional Library System:
      Fayette County Public Library
J 940.545 SHEINKIN ( Send Text)
31022008764679 JUV Available
Middle Georgia Regional Library:
      Jones County Public Library
YA 940.54 SHEINKIN S ( Send Text)
31033011610031 Young Adult Available
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      Harris County Public Library
YA 940.5453 SHE ( Send Text)
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