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Breaking the color barrier: the U.S. Naval Academy's first Black midshipmen and the struggle for racial equality
Robert John Schneller
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Frontmatter
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Preface (page ix)
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Acknowledgments (page xi)
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PART I The Glorious Failure: Reconstruction and the Naval Academy, 1872-1876
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1 "Not...Their Equals Socially" (page 3)
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2 "Speechless Walls as Companions" (page 28)
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PART II Persona Non Grata: Jim Crow and the Naval Academy, 1877-1941
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3 Segregation by Occupation (page 49)
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4 "Railroaded Out of Navy" (page 81)
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5 "They Shall Not Pass" (page 111)
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PART III Breaking the Color Barrier: World War II and the First Black Graduate, 1942-1949
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6 Racial Policy "Revolution" (page 137)
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7 The Greater Challenge (page 166)
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8 Demerits by the Bucketful (page 197)
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9 Success and Celebrity (page 235)
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Conclusion (page 254)
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Notes (page 259)
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Bibliography (page 305)
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Index (page 321)
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About the Author (page 331)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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JAH | 93.1 (Jun. 2006): 284 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/4486200 |
HEQ | 46.4 (Winter 2006): 672-673 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/20462130 |
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Published: c2005
Publisher: New York University Press
- 9780814740552 (paper)
- 9780814740132 (hardcover)