The flight of the century [[electronic resource] ] : Charles Lindbergh and the rise of American aviation / / Thomas Kessner |
Autore | Kessner Thomas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
Disciplina |
629.130092
B |
Collana | Pivotal moments in American history |
Soggetto topico |
Air pilots - United States
Aeronautics - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-61337-5
9786612613371 0-19-971774-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Lindbergh's Map; Editor's Note; Introduction; 1 You're Your Own Boss; 2 Acolyte of the Air; 3 Aviation Takes Flight; 4 Intricate Perfection; 5 Flight of the Century; 6 Vive Lindbergh! Vive l'Américain!; 7 It Touched Off Aviation; 8 Airship Diplomacy; 9 The Lindbergh Era; 10 "We" Now a Trio; 11 As One Gains Fame One Loses Life; Epilogue: The End of Heroes; Acknowledgments; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459950703321 |
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The flight of the century [[electronic resource] ] : Charles Lindbergh and the rise of American aviation / / Thomas Kessner |
Autore | Kessner Thomas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | xx, 313 p. : map |
Disciplina |
629.130092
B |
Collana | Pivotal moments in American history |
Soggetto topico |
Air pilots - United States
Aeronautics - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
0-19-971774-5
9786612613371 1-282-61337-5 0-19-975264-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795839703321 |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010 | ||
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The flight of the century : Charles Lindbergh and the rise of American aviation / / Thomas Kessner |
Autore | Kessner Thomas |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | xx, 313 p. : map |
Disciplina |
629.130092
B |
Collana | Pivotal moments in American history |
Soggetto topico |
Air pilots - United States
Aeronautics - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
0-19-971774-5
9786612613371 1-282-61337-5 0-19-975264-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Lindbergh's Map -- Editor's Note -- Introduction -- 1 You're Your Own Boss -- 2 Acolyte of the Air -- 3 Aviation Takes Flight -- 4 Intricate Perfection -- 5 Flight of the Century -- 6 Vive Lindbergh! Vive l'Américain! -- 7 It Touched Off Aviation -- 8 Airship Diplomacy -- 9 The Lindbergh Era -- 10 "We" Now a Trio -- 11 As One Gains Fame One Loses Life -- Epilogue: The End of Heroes -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810182003321 |
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Today's immigrants, their stories [[electronic resource] ] : a new look at the newest Americans / / Thomas Kessner, Betty Boyd Caroli |
Autore | Kessner Thomas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1982 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 317 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 325.73 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CaroliBetty Boyd |
Soggetto topico | Emigration and immigration |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-802039-2
1-280-60517-0 1-4237-3837-3 1-60129-576-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449719003321 |
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Today's immigrants, their stories : a new look at the newest Americans / / Thomas Kessner, Betty Boyd Caroli |
Autore | Kessner Thomas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1982 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 325.73 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CaroliBetty Boyd |
Soggetto topico | Emigration and immigration |
ISBN |
0-19-802039-2
1-280-60517-0 1-4237-3837-3 1-60129-576-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783372103321 |
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Today's immigrants, their stories : a new look at the newest Americans / / Thomas Kessner, Betty Boyd Caroli |
Autore | Kessner Thomas |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1982 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 325.73 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CaroliBetty Boyd |
Soggetto topico | Emigration and immigration |
ISBN |
0-19-802039-2
1-280-60517-0 1-4237-3837-3 1-60129-576-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Introduction: Reopening the Doors -- 1. I Get Homesick Every Day: Refugees from Indochina -- 2. Don't Have My Papers Yet: Undocumented Aliens -- 3. Ten Years Is a Long Time: A Woman from Rural Peru -- 4. I Don't Know Where They Came From: Greengrocers, Doctors, and Other Koreans -- 5. Someplace Else If Not America: Irish Women's Journey -- 6. It's Good for the Important Things: To Leave Russia as a Jew -- 7. I Was Afraid But More I Was Hungry: Brooklyn's West Indians -- 8. I Didn't Choose America, I Chose New York: Varying Italian Perspectives -- 9. Separate But Friends: Chinatown's New Chinese -- 10. Their Children's Country: Modern Greek Odyssey -- 11. Dr. Martinez's Daughter: A Honduran in Manhattan -- Epilogue -- Appendices -- Bibliography. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824522903321 |
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