No better time: a novel of the spirited women of the Six Triple Eight Central Postal Directory Battalion
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In early 1945, Dorothy and 800 African American WACs arrive at their post in England where they are tasked with processing mail sent to GIs from their loved ones back home, an estimated 17 million pieces, and with their outlooks changed forever, return to the U.S. as the catalysts for change in America.
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African Americans
African Americans -- Fiction
African American women
African American women -- Fiction
Electronic books
Fiction
Historical fiction
History
History -- Fiction
Novels
Participation, African American
Participation, Female
Postal service
United States. -- Army. -- Women's Army Corps. -- Central Postal Battalion, 6888th -- Fiction
Women
Women -- Fiction
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American -- Fiction
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female -- Fiction
World War, 1939-1945 -- Postal service -- Fiction
African Americans -- Fiction
African American women
African American women -- Fiction
Electronic books
Fiction
Historical fiction
History
History -- Fiction
Novels
Participation, African American
Participation, Female
Postal service
United States. -- Army. -- Women's Army Corps. -- Central Postal Battalion, 6888th -- Fiction
Women
Women -- Fiction
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American -- Fiction
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female -- Fiction
World War, 1939-1945 -- Postal service -- Fiction
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| Last Grouping Update | 2024-09-13 17:19:00PM |
| Last Indexed | 2024-09-18 02:30:37AM |
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African American women -- Fiction
African Americans -- Fiction
Electronic books
Fiction
Historical fiction
History -- Fiction
Novels
United States. -- Army. -- Women's Army Corps. -- Central Postal Battalion, 6888th -- Fiction
Women -- Fiction
World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American -- Fiction
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female -- Fiction
World War, 1939-1945 -- Postal service -- Fiction
African Americans -- Fiction
Electronic books
Fiction
Historical fiction
History -- Fiction
Novels
United States. -- Army. -- Women's Army Corps. -- Central Postal Battalion, 6888th -- Fiction
Women -- Fiction
World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American -- Fiction
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female -- Fiction
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No better time : a novel of the spirited women of the Six Triple Eight Central Postal Directory Battalion
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No Better Time : A Novel [electronic resource] / Sheila Williams
No Better Time : A Novel of the Spirited Women of the 6888 Central Postal Directory Battalion [electronic resource] / Sheila Williams
No better time : a novel of the spirited women of the Six Triple Eight Central Postal Directory Battalion / Sheila Williams
No Better Time : A Novel of the Spirited Women of the 6888 Central Postal Directory Battalion [electronic resource] / Sheila Williams
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Participation, Female
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Women
World War, 1939-1945
African Americans
Electronic books
History
Participation, African American
Participation, Female
Postal service
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