000728557 000__ 02775cam\a2200577Ii\4500 000728557 001__ 728557 000728557 005__ 20220610094203.0 000728557 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000728557 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000728557 008__ 150914s2015\\\\txua\\\\ob\\\\001\0ceng\d 000728557 019__ $$a903584687 000728557 020__ $$a9780292772502$$q(electronic book) 000728557 020__ $$a0292772505$$q(electronic book) 000728557 020__ $$z9780292772496 000728557 020__ $$z0292772491 000728557 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn905856348 000728557 035__ $$a(OCoLC)905856348$$z(OCoLC)903584687 000728557 035__ $$a(CaPaEBR)ebr11022826 000728557 035__ $$a728557 000728557 040__ $$aN$T$$beng$$erda$$epn$$cN$T$$dYDXCP$$dN$T 000728557 043__ $$an-us--- 000728557 049__ $$aISEA 000728557 050_4 $$aTL521.312$$b.P39 2015eb 000728557 08204 $$a629.4092/396073$$223 000728557 1001_ $$aPaul, Richard,$$d1959- 000728557 24510 $$aWe could not fail$$h[electronic resource] :$$bthe first African Americans in the Space Program /$$cby Richard Paul and Steven Moss. 000728557 24630 $$aFirst African Americans in the Space Program 000728557 250__ $$aFirst edition. 000728557 264_1 $$aAustin :$$bUniversity of Texas Press,$$c[2015] 000728557 300__ $$a1 online resource (x, 300 pages) :$$billustrations 000728557 336__ $$atext$$btxt$$2rdacontent 000728557 337__ $$acomputer$$bc$$2rdamedia 000728557 338__ $$aonline resource$$bcr$$2rdacarrier 000728557 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000728557 5050_ $$aA man of firsts: Julius Montgomery -- "There was a lot of history there": Theodis Ray -- Stronger than steel: Frank Crossley -- Dixie's role in the Space Age -- First of race in space: Ed Dwight -- The view from space: George Carruthers -- "Huntsville, it has always been unique": Delano Hyder and Richard Hall -- The country spartacus: Clyde Foster -- Water walkers: Morgan Watson and George Bourda -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Relevant census numbers on employed professional and skilled labor for NASA host states. 000728557 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000728557 588__ $$aDescription based on print version record. 000728557 61010 $$aUnited States.$$bNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$$xOfficials and employees$$vBiography. 000728557 61010 $$aUnited States.$$bNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$$xOfficials and employees$$xHistory. 000728557 61010 $$aUnited States.$$bNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$$xRules and practice$$xHistory. 000728557 650_0 $$aAfrican American professional employees$$vBiography. 000728557 650_0 $$aAfrican American engineers$$vBiography. 000728557 650_0 $$aAfrican American astronauts$$vBiography. 000728557 650_0 $$aDiscrimination in employment$$zUnited States$$xHistory$$y20th century. 000728557 650_0 $$aRace discrimination$$zUnited States$$xHistory$$y20th century. 000728557 7001_ $$aMoss, Steven,$$d1962- 000728557 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aPaul, Richard, 1959-$$tWe could not fail.$$bFirst edition$$dAustin : University of Texas Press, [2015]$$z9780292772496$$w(DLC) 2014030513$$w(OCoLC)893895926 000728557 852__ $$bacq 000728557 85280 $$bebk$$hEBSCOhost 000728557 85640 $$3EBSCOhost$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=957135$$zOnline Access 000728557 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:728557$$pGLOBAL_SET 000728557 980__ $$aEBOOK 000728557 980__ $$aBIB 000728557 982__ $$aEbook 000728557 983__ $$aOnline