Jeremy's Journey through Jacksonville looking for leaders , volume 1: Alton Yates, American warrior

Publication

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Jacksonville History Center

Name/Title

Jeremy's Journey through Jacksonville looking for leaders , volume 1: Alton Yates, American warrior

Entry/Object ID

Library.2276

Description

45 pages : illustrations; 23 cm Jeremy's Journey through Jacksonville looking for leader, volume 1, Alton Yates an American Warrior Just leadership, volume 1 Alton Yates an American Warrior READ USA Book of the month. Alton Yates enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in1955, where he participated in numerous Aerospace Research experiments during the initial days of America's Space Program. He helped organize civil rights demonstrations, and in August 1960, ended up in the middle of a civil rights clash that pitted white men with ax handles and baseball bats against unarmed black youths that came to be known as Ax Handle Saturday. ...Florida Veterans' Hall of Fame Society, Inc.

Collection

Library

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

African American men -- Biography., African American leadership -- Florida -- Jacksonville., Jacksonville (Fla.) -- Authors., Yates, Alton, 1936- -- Juvenile literature., Airmen -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature., African American civil rights workers -- Florida -- Jacksonville -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Publication Details

Author

Brandenburg, Susan D.

Publisher

Susan the Scribe, Inc.

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

[online site]

Call No.

PZ 7.1 .B7 J4 v.1

ISBN

9781734516555