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

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Charles Lindbergh's flight from New York to Paris ushered in America's age of commercial aviation. Thomas Kessner takes a fresh look at one of America's greatest moments, explaining how what was essentially a publicity stunt became a turning point in history. He vividly recreates the flight itself a...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Pivotal moments in American history.
Main Author: Kessner, Thomas
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Series:Pivotal moments in American history.
Subjects:
Lindbergh, Charles A. > (Charles Augustus), > 1902-1974.
Air pilots > United States > Biography.
Aeronautics > United States > History > 20th century.
Biographies.
Genre:
Biography.
Biographies.
Physical Description:xx, 313 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm.
Format: Book

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