02003nam 2200541 a 450 991082280930332120200520144314.00-8078-9862-7(CKB)2520000000007765(EBL)475196(OCoLC)642661013(SSID)ssj0000777558(PQKBManifestationID)12362445(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000777558(PQKBWorkID)10774193(PQKB)11704079(Au-PeEL)EBL475196(CaPaEBR)ebr10351508(CaONFJC)MIL932044(MiAaPQ)EBC475196(EXLCZ)99252000000000776520060824d2007 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Marines of Montford Point America's first Black Marines /Melton A. McLaurinChapel Hill University of North Carolina Pressc20071 online resource (215 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8078-6176-6 0-8078-3097-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-196) and indexes.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.Marines of Montford Point: America's First Black MarinesMontford Point Camp (Camp Lejeune, N.C.)Camp Lejeune (N.C.)History20th centuryUnited StatesRace relationsHistory20th century359.9/608996073McLaurin Melton Alonza1612836MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910822809303321The Marines of Montford Point3941824UNINA