Author | Warren, Sandra (Sandra K.)
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Title | We bought a WWII bomber : the untold story of a Michigan high school, a B-17 bomber & the Blue Ridge Parkway! / Sandra Warren.
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Edition | Revised edition. |
Published | [North Carolina] : Sandra Warren, Arlie Enterprises, 2016.
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Description | xiii, 141 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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ISBN | ISBN (invalid) 9781880175064 |
ISBN | 9781880175064 |
Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references.
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Summary Note | Summary: During World War II, a group of high school students in Grand Rapids, Michigan persuaded their school and town to help them raise money to buy two planes and several landing craft. This is the previously unwritten account of their patriotism and of the heroic crew on the bomber they bought.
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Subjects | Aircraft accidents -- Virginia. Airplane crash survival -- Virginia. Grand Rapids (Mich.) -- History -- 1933-1945. Savings bonds -- United States -- Marketing. South High School (Grand Rapids, Mich.) Spirit of South High (Bomber) United States -- History -- 1933-1945. United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945. World War, 1939-1945 -- Citizen participation.
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Other Titles | We bought a World War II bomber
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| WRHS Research Library: E 806 W286 2016 CA-1905399: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
[Record 148317] |
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