Sink or Swim: African-American Lifesavers of the Outer Banks
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Imprint: Coastal Carolina Press
(Dec 01, 1999)
Nonfiction, Hardcover, 81 pages
Publisher: Coastal Carolina Press
ISBN: 9781928556015
Nonfiction, Hardcover, 81 pages
Publisher: Coastal Carolina Press
ISBN: 9781928556015
Description of Sink or Swim: African-American Lifesavers of the Outer Banks
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.
