Wings: A History of Aviation from Kites to the Space Age - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9780393326208ISBN-10:393326209UPC:9780393326208Book Category:Transportation, HistoryBook Subcategory:Aviation, MilitaryBook Topic:History, Aviation & SpaceSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 2.00 inchesWeight:2.5022Product ID:SCH4J8EKY4
Wings: A History of Aviation from Kites to the Space Age
The invention of the airplane ushered in the modern age a new era of global commerce, revolutionary technologies, and total war. Whatever the practical consequences, the sheer exhilaration of flight captured the imagination. No longer bound to the surface of the earth, humans took the first steps on a journey that would eventually carry them to other worlds. Tom Crouch weaves the people,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9780393326208ISBN-10:393326209UPC:9780393326208Book Category:Transportation, HistoryBook Subcategory:Aviation, MilitaryBook Topic:History, Aviation & SpaceSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 2.00 inchesWeight:2.5022Product ID:SCH4J8EKY4
Crouch, Tom D.: - Tom D. Crouch, author of The Bishop's Boys and A Dream of Wings, is curator emeritus of the aeronautics division at the National Air & Space Museum. He lives in Fairfax, Virginia.
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