Black Eagle: General Daniel Chappie James Jr.

by James R. McGovern

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The success story of a much-decorated fighter pilot who overcame poverty and racism to become America's first African-American four-star general.

Born in Pensacola, Florida, the youngest of seventeen children in a relatively poor family, "Chappie" James (1920-1978) rose to attain the rank of four-star general-the highest rank of the peacetime American military. His parents had early on imbued him with personal and national pride and...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0817313079

ISBN13:9780817313074

Release Date:November 2002

Publisher:University Alabama Press

Length:214 Pages

Weight:0.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.6" x 8.4"

Related Subjects

African-American & Black African-American Studies Americas Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Ethnic & National History Leaders & Notable People Military Military Science Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics

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