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Books about the Tuskegee Airmen and Black Aviators
- Jr. Benjamin 0. Davis, Jr. An Autobiography
Davis, Benjamin O. - Smithsonian Institute Press 1991. - The Tuskeege Airmen: The Story of the Negro in the U.S. Air Force
Bruce Humphries - Francis, Charles. Inc. Boston 1955 - Flying Free: America's First Black Aviators
Hart, Philip S. - Lerner, 1992. -
Up in the Air: The Story of Bessie Coleman
Hart, Philip S. - Caroirhoda Books, 1996. - Black Eagles: African Americans in Aviation
Haskins, Jim. - New York. Scholastic, Inc., 1995, -
Red Tail, Black Wings - The Men of America's Black Air Force
Holwy, John B, - Yucca Tree Press 1997. - African -American Aviators
Jones, Stanley P. - Capstone Books, 1998 - Red Tail Angels: The Story of the Tuskegee Airmen of World War II
McKissack, Patricia and Frederick - Walker and Company. New York 1995. - Jason's Adventure with the Tuskegee Airmen
Pilgrim, Millie - Pilgrim's Gallery. -
Lonely Eagles: The Story of America's Black Air Force in World War II
Rose, Robert A. - Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. 1976. - Segregated Skies: All-Black Combat Squadrons of WWII
Sandler, Stanley - Smithsonian Institution Press 1992. - The Freeman Mutiny
Warren, James C. - Donna Ewald, 1995. - Tuskegee Airmen: Still Flying High
Whetstone, Muriel. - Ebony, November 1994.
- Smithsonian
National Air & Space Museum
http://www.nasm.si.edu/education
Maureen Kerr
202.633.2541 - MN Dept. of Transportation
Office of Aeronautic
Aviation Education Section
222 East Plato Blvd
St. Paul, MN 55107-1618
http://www.dot.state.mn.us/ - Janese Thatcher-Buzzell, Aviation Education
(651) 297-7652
Janese.thatcher@dot.state.mn.us - Veterans History Project
American Folklife Center
Library of Congress
101 Washington, D.C. 20540-4615
Tel: 202.707.4916
Msg: 888.371.5848
fax: 202.252.2046
Email: vohp@loc.gov
www.loc.gov/vets/
Teachers Kit
Teaching the story of the Tuskegee Airmen creates an educational environment that fosters growth and instills a sense of pride in our youth. The CAF Red Tail Project has put together a teacher's kit to get you started. Click here for more information.Individual Books in the Red Tail Store
Wings of the Panther
The story of one man's dream that took him from Harlem to the segregated South, to North Africa and ultimate glory over the skies
A-Train, Memoirs of a Tuskegee Airmen.
A-Train, Memoirs of a Tuskegee Airmen. Available autographed ($45.00) or unautographed ($25.00).
TUSKEGEE AIRMAN: The Biography of Charles E. McGee
Tuskegee Airmen -
Heroes Changing Aviation and History
The Heroes booklet gives a historical perspective of the events surrounding the Tuskegee Airmen story. Discounted price for educators only.
Don Hinz Childrens book
Details the compelling story and passionate drive that led Don Hinz to develop and ultimately give his life to the CAF Red Tail Project.
