Displaying 1 of 1 1998 Format: Book Author: Taylor, Theodore, 1921-2006. Title: The flight of Jesse Leroy Brown / Theodore Taylor. Edition: 1st ed. Publisher, Date: New York : Avon Books, ©1998. Description: xiii, 300 pages ; 22 cm Summary: Against the odds of poverty and racism, Brown became the first black man to fly a Navy fighter and make a carrier landing before becoming an American hero over the battlefields of Korea. Subjects: Brown, Jesse Leroy. United States. Navy -- Aviation -- History. Fighter pilots -- United States -- Biography. African American fighter pilots -- Biography. Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal narratives, American. Genre: Biographies. Personal narratives. Notes: Includes index. LCCN: 98008264 ISBN: 9780380976898 0380976897 Other Number: 39202185 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 64508 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: BIO Brown Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
