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Fire on the beach, recovering the lost story of Richard Etheridge and the Pea Island lifesavers, David Wright and David Zoby

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Fire on the beach, recovering the lost story of Richard Etheridge and the Pea Island lifesavers, David Wright and David Zoby
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
collective biography
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Fire on the beach
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
David Wright and David Zoby
Sub title
recovering the lost story of Richard Etheridge and the Pea Island lifesavers
Summary
Etheridge, a former slave and Civil War veteren, formed the only all-black crew in the U.S. Life-Saving Service. The surfmen rescued scores of people of the shore of Pea Island in the Outer Banks from 1880 to 1947
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