The Vatican Gallery

The Vatican Gallery
Author: Vatican City. Direzione generale dei monumenti, musei e gallerie pontificie
Publisher:
Total Pages: 254
Release: 1890
Genre:
ISBN:

The Negro Motorist Green Book

The Negro Motorist Green Book
Author: Victor H. Green
Publisher: Colchis Books
Total Pages: 222
Release:
Genre: History
ISBN:

The Negro Motorist Green Book was a groundbreaking guide that provided African American travelers with crucial information on safe places to stay, eat, and visit during the era of segregation in the United States. This essential resource, originally published from 1936 to 1966, offered a lifeline to black motorists navigating a deeply divided nation, helping them avoid the dangers and indignities of racism on the road. More than just a travel guide, The Negro Motorist Green Book stands as a powerful symbol of resilience and resistance in the face of oppression, offering a poignant glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of the African American experience in the 20th century.

The U.S. Coast Guard

The U.S. Coast Guard
Author: Dennis Noble
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2004-07-06
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780836856811

Presents the history of the United States Coast Guard from 1790 to the present day and discusses the Coast Guard's peacetime duties as well as contributions during wartime.

U.S. Coast Guard and Revenue Cutters, 1790-1935

U.S. Coast Guard and Revenue Cutters, 1790-1935
Author: Donald L. Canney
Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
Total Pages: 160
Release: 1995
Genre: History
ISBN:

More than 1,000 vessels are included in this the first complete and systematic listing of U.S. Revenue Service and Coast Guard vessels through 1935.