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      [2016]., Adolescent, Listening Library Call No: RB FIC NELSON   Edition: [Unabridged].    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Connor tries to help his severely depressed father, who learned upon his mother's death that Nonno was not his biological father, by doing research that reveals Dad's father was probably a Tuskegee Airman.
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      [2016], Adolescent, Dial Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC Call No: HISTORICAL F NEL    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Connor tries to help his severely depressed father, who learned upon his mother's death that Nonno was not his biological father, by doing research that reveals Dad's father was probably a Tuskegee Airman.
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      [2016]., Adolescent, Dial Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC Call No: [FIC]    Availability:2 of 2     At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Connor tries to help his severely depressed father, who learned upon his mother's death that Nonno was not his biological father, by doing research that reveals Dad's father was probably a Tuskegee Airman.
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      c2006., Pelican Pub. Co. Call No: [Fic]    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Realizing that his future lies in owning land, not just being free, a young man raised as a slave becomes a buffalo soldier--a member of an all-black cavalry regiment formed to protect white settlers from Indians, bandits, and outlaws, and that later fought in the Spanish American War. Includes historical note.
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      [2012]., Pre-adolescent, Stone Arch Books Call No: [Fic]    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: During the Vietnam War, Captain Anne Donovan of the U.S. Army Nurse Corps heads to the front lines with her small unit to provide aid to the soldiers at Hamburger Hill. When the battle intensifies and the chief surgeon is wounded, Anne quickly becomes the leader of an emergency operation. Includes facts about the Vietnam War, profiles, maps, and graphic-novel illustrations.
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      2017., Adolescent, Atheneum Call No: Historical FIC Hughes   Edition: First Atheneum paperback edition.    Genre: Historical Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Forced into an internment camp at the start of World War II, eighteen-year-old Yuki enlists in the Army to fight for the Allies as a member of the "Four-Four-Two," a segregated Japanese American regiment.
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      2016., Adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: HISTORICAL F HUG   Edition: First edition.    Availability:3 of 3     At Location(s) Summary Note: Yuki Nakahara is an American. But it's the start of World War II, and America doesn't see it that way. Like many other Japanese Americans, Yuki and his family have been forced into an internment camp in the Utah desert. But Yuki isn't willing to sit back and accept this injustice - it's his country too, and he's going to prove it by enlisting in the army to fight for the Allies.
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      c2007., Peachtree Call No: FIC HART   Edition: 1st ed.    Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Thirteen-year-old Gabriel, a former slave, leaves behind his life as a professional jockey and joins his father in the Fifth U.S. Colored Cavalry at Camp Nelson, Kentucky.
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      c2007, Pre-adolescent, Peachtree Call No: [Fic]   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Racing to freedom trilogy   Volume: bk. 3Summary Note: Thirteen-year-old Gabriel, a former slave, leaves behind his life as a professional jockey and joins his father in the Fifth U.S. Colored Cavalry at Camp Nelson, Kentucky.
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      c2010., Adolescent, Flux Call No: Historical Fic Gibson   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:2 of 2     At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Georgia high school junior J.T. relies on the discipline of the Reserve Officer Training Corps to cope with grief, life in foster care, and his physical limitations, as well as to prove himself to his mother, dead in a car crash, and his father, a soldier killed in Desert Storm.
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      c2012., Pre-adolescent, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: [Fic]   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1945, thirteen-year-old Levi is sent to find the father he has not seen in three years, going from Chicago, to segregated North Carolina, and finally to Pendleton, Oregon, where he learns that his father's unit, the all-Black 555th paratrooper battalion, will never see combat but finally has a mission. Includes historical notes.
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      c2009., Pre-adolescent, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: FIC DAVIS   Genre: Historical fiction Availability:0 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Teens Octavia and Tali learn about strength, independence, and courage when they are forced to take a car trip with their grandmother, who tells about growing up Black in 1940s Alabama and serving in Europe during World War II as a member of the Women's Army Corps.
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      2002., MGM Home Entertainment Call No: DVD FIC MIS   Edition: Widescreen.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Social StudiesSummary Note: A Special Forces colonel, Braddock, is captured during a daring mid-air rescue operation in Vietnam. Colonel Yin will stop at nothing to break the spirit of Braddock but he will not break.
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      2000., MGM Home Entertainment Call No: DVD FIC MIS   Edition: Widescreen.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Social StudiesSummary Note: Special Forces colonel James Braddock (Norris) reluctantly returns to Vietnam after the war on a fact-finding mission to search for MIA's. He himself spent 10 years in a North Vietnamese labor camp until he led his men in a daring escape. He enlists the aid of State Dept. official Ann Fitzgerald (Kasdorf) and slips away to find the location of the MIA prison camp. From Bangkok, with the help of his old Army buddy Tuck (Walsh), now a smuggler, he mounts a rescue expedition.