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The flight of the century : Charles Lindbergh & the rise of American aviation / Thomas Kessner

Catalog Data

Author:
Kessner, Thomas  Search this
Subject:
Lindbergh, Charles A (Charles Augustus) 1902-1974  Search this
Physical description:
xx, 313 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 25 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
United States
Date:
2010
20th century
Contents:
You're your own boss -- Acolyte of the air -- Aviation takes flight -- Intricate perfection -- Flight of the century -- Vive Lindbergh! vive l'Americain! -- It touched off aviation -- Airship diplomacy -- The Lindbergh era -- "We" now a trio -- As one gains fame one loses life
Topic:
Air pilots  Search this
Aeronautics--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_946145