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

Author: Kessner, Thomas.

Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

Descriptionxx, 313 p., [8] pgs. of plates : ap; 24 cm.

Note:"You're your own boss" -- Acolyte of the air, 1924-1926 -- Aviation takes flight -- Intricate perfection -- Flight of the century -- "Vive Lindbergh!" "vive l'Americain!" -- Launching aviation -- Airship diplomacy -- Turning a corner -- "We, now a trio".

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Buhl LibraryBuhl - Open Stacks TL540.L5 K385 2010 Available

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Author:
Kessner, Thomas.
Series Statement
Pivotal moments in American history
Subject:
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974.
Subject:
Air pilots -- United States -- Biography.
Aeronautics -- United States -- History -- 20th century.