Empire of the air : the men who made radio / / Tom Lewis [[electronic resource]]
| Empire of the air : the men who made radio / / Tom Lewis [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Lewis Tom <1942-> |
| Edizione | [[30th Anniversary Paperback Edition].] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca : , : Three Hills, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 421 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 621.38092 |
| Collana | Cornell scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Radio - United States - History
Inventors - United States - History |
| ISBN | 1-5017-5934-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A New empire for a new century -- The faith in the future -- The will to succeed -- "What wireless is yet to be" -- Sarnoff and Marconi: inventing a legend -- Wireless goes to war -- Releasing the art: the creation of RCA -- Snapshots from the first age of broadcasting -- Court fight -- The godlike presence -- Armstrong and the FM revolution -- The wizard war -- "Until I'm dead or broke" -- Victories great and small -- The empire in decline. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554206603321 |
Lewis Tom <1942->
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The floating pool lady : a quest to bring a public pool to New York City's waterfront / / Ann L. Buttenwieser [[electronic resource]]
| The floating pool lady : a quest to bring a public pool to New York City's waterfront / / Ann L. Buttenwieser [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Buttenwieser Ann L. <1935-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca : , : Three Hills, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 290 pages ) : : illustrations ; |
| Disciplina | 797.20097471 |
| Collana | Cornell scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico |
Swimming pools - Social aspects - New York (State) - New York
Public baths - New York (State) - New York - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Urban waterfront planning, new york city history, Manhattan waterfront, bronx waterfront
new york city waterfront, Baretto Point Park |
| ISBN | 1-5017-1601-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Swim Annie, swim! -- Fire and water -- The eureka moment -- Waterfront in despair -- Hoboken ho -- Finding C -- Contracts and crawdads -- Kafka on the pier -- Perspective matters -- The Orwellian bureaucracy -- The big jump -- The lady moves to the Bronx -- Swim, New York City's children, swim. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554500703321 |
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