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Sayville orphan heroes, the cottages of St. Ann's, Jack Whitehouse

Label
Sayville orphan heroes, the cottages of St. Ann's, Jack Whitehouse
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [149]-152) and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Sayville orphan heroes
Medium
electronic resource eBook
Nature of contents
bibliographydictionaries
Responsibility statement
Jack Whitehouse
Sub title
the cottages of St. Ann's
Table Of Contents
The beginning -- The Germans and the Irish -- The Whitehouse Hotel -- The KKK factor -- Death comes calling -- The origins of the cottages -- The Gillettes -- Those who came before -- The Roosevelts -- The cottages become a home -- Who were the inmates? -- Father Divine's cottage angels -- Father Divine and the KKK -- The cottages and Reverend Bond -- The remarkable Mary Erhard -- Paying the bills -- Everyday life -- More than just sports -- Erhard forced out -- Life after the cottages -- Join the Navy and fly -- The family's twenty-one-year-old hero -- Reporting for duty, Sir! -- Into combat -- The Battle for Iwo Jima -- Danger to the end -- Recognized heroics soon forgotten -- Epilogue
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