The big jump : Lindbergh and the great Atlantic air race / Richard Bak.

Examines the life and cultural impact of Charles Lindbergh, one of the iconic figures of the twentieth century, and his legendary trans-Atlantic flight of 1927.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bak, Richard, 1954-
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, [2011], ©2011.
Subjects:
Lindbergh, Charles A. > (Charles Augustus), > 1902-1974.
Spirit of St. Louis (Airplane)
Aeronautics > Competitions > History > 20th century.
Transatlantic flights > History > 20th century.
Aeronautics > United States > History > 20th century.
Aeronautics > History > 20th century.
Air pilots > United States > Biography.
Air pilots > Biography.
Genre:
Biography.
Physical Description:ix, 325 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Variant Title:
Lindbergh and the great Atlantic air race.
Format: Book
Description
Summary:
Examines the life and cultural impact of Charles Lindbergh, one of the iconic figures of the twentieth century, and his legendary trans-Atlantic flight of 1927.
Call Number:TL537 .B35 2011
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-311) and index.
ISBN:9780471477525 (hc.)
0471477524 (hc.)