We could not fail : the first African Americans in the space program / / Richard Paul & Steven Moss
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| Autore: |
Paul Richard <1959->
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| Titolo: |
We could not fail : the first African Americans in the space program / / Richard Paul & Steven Moss
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| Pubblicazione: | Austin, Texas : , : University of Texas Press, , 2015 |
| ©2015 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 629.4092/396073 |
| Soggetto topico: | African American professional employees |
| African American engineers | |
| African American astronauts | |
| Discrimination in employment - United States - History - 20th century | |
| Race discrimination - United States - History - 20th century | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Persona (resp. second.): | MossSteven <1962-> |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""1. A Man of Firsts: Julius Montgomery""; ""2. "There Was a Lot ofHistory There": Theodis Ray""; ""3. Stronger Than Steel: Frank Crossley""; ""4. Dixie's Role in the Space Age""; ""5. First of Race in Space: Ed Dwight""; ""6. The View from Space: George Carruthers""; ""7. "Huntsville, It Has Always Been Unique": Delano Hyder and Richard Hall""; ""8. The Country Spartacus: Clyde Foster""; ""9. Water Walkers: Morgan Watson and George Bourda""; ""Conclusion"" |
| ""Appendix. Relevant Census Numbers on Employed Professional and Skilled Labor for NASA Host States""""Notes""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Index"" | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | We could not fail |
| ISBN: | 0-292-77250-5 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910460510903321 |
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