The Great Air Race : Death, Glory, and the Dawn of American Aviation / by John Lancaster.
Reclaiming one of the most important moments in American aviation history, this incredible, untold story recounts the transcontinental air race of October 1919, which riveted a nation as the aviators pioneered the first coast-to-coast air route, despite much drama and tragedy.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781631496370
- ISBN: 1631496379
- Physical Description: xviii, 346 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : plates, photographs, map ; 24 cm
- Publisher: New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, 2022.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-330) and index. |
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Subject: | Airplane racing > United States > 1919 > History. Transcontinental flights > United States > History. Aeronautics > United States > History. Air pilots > United States > Biography. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Cass County Library-Harrisonville | 797.52 LAN 2023 (Text) | 0002206012979 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Cass County Library-Northern Resource Center | 797.52 LAN 2023 (Text) | 0002206012987 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
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