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“The Tuskegee Airman Mutiny at Freeman Field", written by Lt. Col. James C. Warren, is a true story of the U. S. Army Air Forces' attempt to destroy the Bombardment 477th Group of the Tuskegee Airmen. This story tells of the heroic legacy of 101 brave black officers who protested under threats of arrest and court-martial. The retail cost of this book is $25.00.
Lt. Col. James C. Warren recalls in “The Great Train Robbery" how the 332nd FG was given one of their most important missions of the war; escorting Allied bombers to Berlin. But they were faced with the dilemma of not having the proper equipment to complete the mission. The retail cost of this book is $15.00.
In “Gary’s Central Business Community," written by Dolly Millender, you will read how the pioneers of Gary’s Central District shaped the lives of the children and provided them with role models of contributing citizens, as well as educational institutions that provided an atmosphere for the development of creativity and leadership.
The retail cost of this book is $20.00.
“Gary: A Pictorial History", by James B. Lane and Ronald D. Cohen, is a complete picture of the city and its people emerges, beautifully portrayed in over four hundred carefully selected, captioned pictures, and many of them rare. The history of a city is not just the names of its mayors and civic leaders but is written by the joys and sufferings of its people as they go about their daily lives. The retail cost of this book is $25.00.
“Steel Puddings" is comprised of writings from a Gary Historical and Cultural Society Writer's Workshop. The work is edited by Sterling D. Plumpp and include works from distinguished writers such as Dolly and Naomi Millender, Morning Bishop-Dilworth, McKenya Dilworth, Larry Collins-Laurant, Ethel Walton Fields, Dorothy Hill, Adelee and Keith Hodges, Elizabeth Kincade, Maggie D. McClain and others. The retail cost of the book is $20.00.
Written by Dolly Millender, “Martn Luther King Jr., Young Man with a Dream" is included in Childhood of Famous Americans series. The retail cost of this book is $10.00.
. Written by Dolly Millender, “Crispus Attucks, Black Leader of Colonial Patriots" is included in Childhood of Famous Americans series. The retail cost of this book is $10.00.