MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01825cam a22003858i 4500
001 2015038580
003 DLC
005 20151029084015.0
008 151023s2015 ncu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2015038580
020 $a9781476663159 (softcover : alk. paper)
020 $z9781476623177 (ebook)
040 $aDLC$beng$erda$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aD629.U6$bF57 2015
082 00 $a940.4/7573092396073$223
100 1 $aFisher, W. Douglas,$d1938-$eauthor.
245 10 $aAfrican American doctors of World War I :$bthe lives of 104 volunteers /$cW. Douglas Fisher and Joann H. Buckley.
263 $a1512
264 1 $aJefferson, North Carolina :$bMcFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,$c[2016]
300 $apages cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $a"A century ago, during the Jim Crow era, 104 African American doctors joined the United States Army to care for the 40,000 men of the 92nd and 93rd Divisions, the Army's only black combat units. The infantry regiments of the 93rd arrived first and were turned over to the French to fill gaps in their decimated lines"--$cProvided by publisher.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1914-1918$xMedical care$zUnited States.
650 0 $aAfrican American physicians$vBiography.
650 0 $aAfrican American physicians$xHistory$y20th century.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bArmy$xAfrican American troops$vBiography.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bArmy.$bDivision, 92nd$vBiography.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bArmy.$bDivision, 93rd$vBiography.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1914-1918$xMedical care$zFrance.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1914-1918$xParticipation, African American.
700 1 $aBuckley, Joann H.,$eauthor.