1841-1900

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1841-1900

Sink or swim

African-American lifesavers of the Outer Banks
  • Weatherford, Carole Boston
1999
Tells the story of the U.S. Lifesaving Service, which was the precursor of the Coast Guard, and its only all black crew, operating off Pea Island on the North Carolina coast, led by Richard Etheridge.
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