Nancy Batson Crews [[electronic resource] ] : Alabama's first lady of flight / / Sarah Byrn Rickman ; foreword by Jane Kirkpatrick |
Autore | Rickman Sarah Byrn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Collana | Fire ant books |
Soggetto topico |
Women air pilots - United States
Air pilots - United States World War, 1939-1945 - Participation, Female |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8173-8293-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Boys, I've brought you a real lemon -- Daughter of Alabama -- Flight! -- The WAFS -- The best of all jobs -- Women in pursuit -- The question of militarization -- The best and worst of times -- Beyond the war: life goes on -- The pain of change -- Gliding: better than sex! -- Paul and the WASP -- Passing the torch: Radford learns to fly -- California City -- Lake Country estates -- Enhancing the legacy -- Nancy and the planes she ferried -- The reunion -- From Cub to King Air -- Pneumonia, or something worse? -- Terminal -- Alabama Women's Hall of Fame -- Redemption -- Paul Jr. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457873203321 |
Rickman Sarah Byrn | ||
Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nancy Batson Crews [[electronic resource] ] : Alabama's first lady of flight / / Sarah Byrn Rickman ; foreword by Jane Kirkpatrick |
Autore | Rickman Sarah Byrn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Collana | Fire ant books |
Soggetto topico |
Women air pilots - United States
Air pilots - United States World War, 1939-1945 - Participation, Female |
ISBN | 0-8173-8293-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Boys, I've brought you a real lemon -- Daughter of Alabama -- Flight! -- The WAFS -- The best of all jobs -- Women in pursuit -- The question of militarization -- The best and worst of times -- Beyond the war: life goes on -- The pain of change -- Gliding: better than sex! -- Paul and the WASP -- Passing the torch: Radford learns to fly -- California City -- Lake Country estates -- Enhancing the legacy -- Nancy and the planes she ferried -- The reunion -- From Cub to King Air -- Pneumonia, or something worse? -- Terminal -- Alabama Women's Hall of Fame -- Redemption -- Paul Jr. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778821603321 |
Rickman Sarah Byrn | ||
Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nancy Batson Crews : Alabama's first lady of flight / / Sarah Byrn Rickman ; foreword by Jane Kirkpatrick |
Autore | Rickman Sarah Byrn |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
Disciplina | 629.13092 B |
Collana | Fire ant books |
Soggetto topico |
Women air pilots - United States
Air pilots - United States World War, 1939-1945 - Participation, Female |
ISBN | 0-8173-8293-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Boys, I've brought you a real lemon -- Daughter of Alabama -- Flight! -- The WAFS -- The best of all jobs -- Women in pursuit -- The question of militarization -- The best and worst of times -- Beyond the war: life goes on -- The pain of change -- Gliding: better than sex! -- Paul and the WASP -- Passing the torch: Radford learns to fly -- California City -- Lake Country estates -- Enhancing the legacy -- Nancy and the planes she ferried -- The reunion -- From Cub to King Air -- Pneumonia, or something worse? -- Terminal -- Alabama Women's Hall of Fame -- Redemption -- Paul Jr. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821089103321 |
Rickman Sarah Byrn | ||
Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nancy Love and the WASP ferry pilots of World War II [[electronic resource] /] / by Sarah Byrn Rickman |
Autore | Rickman Sarah Byrn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Denton, Tex., : University of North Texas Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (354 p.) |
Disciplina |
940.54/4973092
B |
Collana | North Texas military biography and memoir series |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations, American
World War, 1939-1945 - Transportation - United States Air pilots - United States Women air pilots - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-07535-7
9786612075353 1-57441-375-9 1-4416-0915-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Photographs of Nancy Harkness Love; Foreword by Deborah G. Douglas; Preface; Acknowledgements; Prologue; Chapter 1: Learning to Fly; Chapter 2: Learning to Live; Chapter 3: Stretching Her Wings; Chapter 4: Tricycle Gear Test Pilot; Chapter 5: War in Europe!; Chapter 6: Wanted: Ferry Pilots; Chapter 7: Two Women Pilot Groups; Chapter 8: The Originals Gather; Chapter 9: Growing Pains; Chapter 10: Killed in Service of Her Country; Chapter 11: Transport and Transition; Chapter 12: A B-17 Bound for England; Chapter 13: Change in the Air; Chapter 14: Pursuit School
Chapter 15: The Quest for MilitarizationChapter 16: In Pursuit, Coast to Coast; Chapter 17: Militarization Denied; Chapter 18: Denouement of the WASP; Chapter 19: Flying the Hump; Chapter 20: Peace, Prosperity, and Parenthood; Chapter 21: Life on the Vineyard; Chapter 22: Empty Nest; Chapter 23: Fighting Spirit; Epilogue; Appendix: Biographical Overview of Nancy Harkness Love; Endnotes; Glossary of Military and Airplane Terms; Glossary of Airplane Types; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454975403321 |
Rickman Sarah Byrn | ||
Denton, Tex., : University of North Texas Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nancy Love and the WASP ferry pilots of World War II [[electronic resource] /] / by Sarah Byrn Rickman |
Autore | Rickman Sarah Byrn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Denton, Tex., : University of North Texas Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (354 p.) |
Disciplina |
940.54/4973092
B |
Collana | North Texas military biography and memoir series |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations, American
World War, 1939-1945 - Transportation - United States Air pilots - United States Women air pilots - United States |
ISBN |
1-282-07535-7
9786612075353 1-57441-375-9 1-4416-0915-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Photographs of Nancy Harkness Love; Foreword by Deborah G. Douglas; Preface; Acknowledgements; Prologue; Chapter 1: Learning to Fly; Chapter 2: Learning to Live; Chapter 3: Stretching Her Wings; Chapter 4: Tricycle Gear Test Pilot; Chapter 5: War in Europe!; Chapter 6: Wanted: Ferry Pilots; Chapter 7: Two Women Pilot Groups; Chapter 8: The Originals Gather; Chapter 9: Growing Pains; Chapter 10: Killed in Service of Her Country; Chapter 11: Transport and Transition; Chapter 12: A B-17 Bound for England; Chapter 13: Change in the Air; Chapter 14: Pursuit School
Chapter 15: The Quest for MilitarizationChapter 16: In Pursuit, Coast to Coast; Chapter 17: Militarization Denied; Chapter 18: Denouement of the WASP; Chapter 19: Flying the Hump; Chapter 20: Peace, Prosperity, and Parenthood; Chapter 21: Life on the Vineyard; Chapter 22: Empty Nest; Chapter 23: Fighting Spirit; Epilogue; Appendix: Biographical Overview of Nancy Harkness Love; Endnotes; Glossary of Military and Airplane Terms; Glossary of Airplane Types; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777974803321 |
Rickman Sarah Byrn | ||
Denton, Tex., : University of North Texas Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nancy Love and the WASP ferry pilots of World War II / / by Sarah Byrn Rickman |
Autore | Rickman Sarah Byrn |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Denton, Tex., : University of North Texas Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (354 p.) |
Disciplina |
940.54/4973092
B |
Collana | North Texas military biography and memoir series |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations, American
World War, 1939-1945 - Transportation - United States Air pilots - United States Women air pilots - United States |
ISBN |
1-282-07535-7
9786612075353 1-57441-375-9 1-4416-0915-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Photographs of Nancy Harkness Love; Foreword by Deborah G. Douglas; Preface; Acknowledgements; Prologue; Chapter 1: Learning to Fly; Chapter 2: Learning to Live; Chapter 3: Stretching Her Wings; Chapter 4: Tricycle Gear Test Pilot; Chapter 5: War in Europe!; Chapter 6: Wanted: Ferry Pilots; Chapter 7: Two Women Pilot Groups; Chapter 8: The Originals Gather; Chapter 9: Growing Pains; Chapter 10: Killed in Service of Her Country; Chapter 11: Transport and Transition; Chapter 12: A B-17 Bound for England; Chapter 13: Change in the Air; Chapter 14: Pursuit School
Chapter 15: The Quest for MilitarizationChapter 16: In Pursuit, Coast to Coast; Chapter 17: Militarization Denied; Chapter 18: Denouement of the WASP; Chapter 19: Flying the Hump; Chapter 20: Peace, Prosperity, and Parenthood; Chapter 21: Life on the Vineyard; Chapter 22: Empty Nest; Chapter 23: Fighting Spirit; Epilogue; Appendix: Biographical Overview of Nancy Harkness Love; Endnotes; Glossary of Military and Airplane Terms; Glossary of Airplane Types; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818356703321 |
Rickman Sarah Byrn | ||
Denton, Tex., : University of North Texas Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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