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OverviewClaude C. Davis, through the course of a long, eventful life, has worn many shoes. His scuffed brown high-tops waited beside his bed in a freezing cold house in Pennsylvania every morning before school. he wore shiny dress shoes as the first man in his family to receive a BA. On the same day he graduated from Wilberforce University, Claude also received his ROTC commission as 2nd Lieutenant in the Infantry Reserves. It was during his time in the infrantry that Claude first saw the notice asking men with college degrees to sign up for pilot training. Of all the shoes that Clade has worn, it was his wingtips that he was most proud of. For that decision to sign up for pilot training enrolled Claude C. Davis in the ranks of the Tuskegee Airmen, the very first Black military group in our nation's history--that flew amany successful missions during WWII. Claude was a recipient of the Congressional Gold Medal. He is an inspiration to every American. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Claude C Davis , M Nannette MarchandPublisher: Professional Publishing Imprint: Professional Publishing Dimensions: Width: 13.70cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.159kg ISBN: 9780981578354ISBN 10: 0981578357 Pages: 98 Publication Date: 01 February 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |