The aviators : Eddie Rickenbacker, Jimmy Doolittle, Charles Lindbergh, and the epic Age of Flight
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Published
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2013].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
464 pages, 16 unnumbered pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Status
Main Library - Adult
629.13 Gro
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629.13 Gro
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Published
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2013].
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-455) and index.
Description
Explores "the saga of three extraordinary aviators-- Charles Lindbergh, Eddie Rickenbacker, and Jimmy Doolittle-- and how they redefine heroism through their genius, daring, and uncommon courage"--,Provided by publisher.
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LC Subjects
Adventure and adventurers -- United States -- Biography.
Aeronautics -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Aeronautics, Military -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Air pilots -- United States -- Biography.
Air pilots, Military -- United States -- Biography.
Biographies.
Doolittle, James Harold, -- 1896-1993.
Heroes -- United States -- Biography.
Lindbergh, Charles A. -- (Charles Augustus), -- 1902-1974.
Rickenbacker, Eddie, -- 1890-1973.
United States -- History, Military -- 20th century.
Aeronautics -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Aeronautics, Military -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Air pilots -- United States -- Biography.
Air pilots, Military -- United States -- Biography.
Biographies.
Doolittle, James Harold, -- 1896-1993.
Heroes -- United States -- Biography.
Lindbergh, Charles A. -- (Charles Augustus), -- 1902-1974.
Rickenbacker, Eddie, -- 1890-1973.
United States -- History, Military -- 20th century.