ERIC Number: ED463980
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Publication Date: 2000
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Loblolly Heroes: Jack Harris & Farris Ivie.
Downing, Cassie, Ed.; McGarity, Fiona, Ed.
Loblolly, v26 n1 Win 2000
This journal issue, published by Texas high school students, features interviews with two Army veterans of World War II, Jack Harris who fought the Japanese in the Pacific, and Farris Ivie who fought the Germans in Europe. The publication recounts the war experiences of the two Texas natives in their own words through a series of one-on-one interviews. Farris Ivie was a student at Texas A&M when he was drafted and Jack Harris was only 16 when he enlisted in the United States military. (BT)
Descriptors: High Schools, Interviews, Local History, Military Personnel, Personal Narratives, Reminiscence, Social Studies, Student Publications, United States History, Veterans, World War II
The Loblolly Project, Gary High School, Box 189, Gary, TX 75643 (annual subscription rate, $8; individual issues, $4). Tel: 903-685-2291; Fax: 903-685-2639; e-mail: lincolnk@gary.esc7.net; Web site: http://www.carthagetexas.com/Loblolly.htm.
Publication Type: Collected Works - Serials
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Texas
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