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Feature "Former Student, Don Sawyer, Tells Korean Adventures After Being Wounded Recently"
Dublin Core
Title
Feature "Former Student, Don Sawyer, Tells Korean Adventures After Being Wounded Recently"
Description
This feature was an account given by Don Sawyer, a former Richmond student, and his time during the Korean War. In the account, Sawyer tells the story of when he was shot fighting the Chinese and almost died from his wound, starvation, and from the cold. Multiple times throughout the story, Sawyer uses the word "Chinks" and "Bastards" in rotation in reference of the Chinese.
Source
"Former Student, Don Sawyer, Tells Korean Adventures After Being Wounded Recently." The Richmond Collegian Extra Edition (March 3, 1951): 2. http://collegian.richmond.edu/cgi-bin/richmond?a=d&d=COL19510307.2.15&srpos=12&e=------195-en-20--1--txt-txIN-
Publisher
The Collegian, University of Richmond
Date
1951-03-07
Format
Language
English
Type
Identifier
RichmondCollegianExtraEdition.2-19510307.jpg
Coverage
Richmond (Va.)
Text Item Type Metadata
Student Contributor
Files
Citation
“Feature "Former Student, Don Sawyer, Tells Korean Adventures After Being Wounded Recently",” University of Richmond Race & Racism Project, accessed May 30, 2023, https://memory.richmond.edu/items/show/1810.