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The Resource The aviators : Eddie Rickenbacker, Jimmy Doolittle, Charles Lindbergh, and the epic age of flight, Winston Groom
The aviators : Eddie Rickenbacker, Jimmy Doolittle, Charles Lindbergh, and the epic age of flight, Winston Groom
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The item The aviators : Eddie Rickenbacker, Jimmy Doolittle, Charles Lindbergh, and the epic age of flight, Winston Groom represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Mid-Continent Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
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The item The aviators : Eddie Rickenbacker, Jimmy Doolittle, Charles Lindbergh, and the epic age of flight, Winston Groom represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Mid-Continent Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- 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"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (464 pages, 16 unnumbered pages)
- Contents
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- These three men
- The king of dirt
- The man with the outside loop
- Can those be stars?
- Air combat is not sport, it is scientific murder
- New York to Paris
- Man's greatest enemy in the air
- I was saved for some good purpose
- An inspiration in a grubby world
- His halo turned into a noose
- The raid
- We were slowly rotting away
- The lone eagle goes to war
- Masters of the sky
- Isbn
- 9781426211577
- Label
- The aviators : Eddie Rickenbacker, Jimmy Doolittle, Charles Lindbergh, and the epic age of flight
- Title
- The aviators
- Title remainder
- Eddie Rickenbacker, Jimmy Doolittle, Charles Lindbergh, and the epic age of flight
- Statement of responsibility
- Winston Groom
- Subject
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- Aeronautics, Military -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Air pilots -- United States -- Biography
- Air pilots, Military -- United States -- Biography
- Aviation
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General
- Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993
- Electronic books
- Adventure and adventurers -- United States -- Biography
- Heroes -- United States -- Biography
- History
- Lindbergh, Charles A., (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974
- Rickenbacker, Eddie, 1890-1973
- TRANSPORTATION / Aviation / History
- United States -- History, Military -- 20th century
- HISTORY / Military / Aviation
- Aeronautics -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- collective biography
- Cataloging source
- TEFOD
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1944-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Groom, Winston
- Dewey number
- 629.13092/273
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- TL539
- LC item number
- .G73 2013eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Rickenbacker, Eddie
- Doolittle, James Harold
- Lindbergh, Charles A.
- Air pilots
- Air pilots, Military
- Heroes
- Adventure and adventurers
- Aeronautics
- Aeronautics, Military
- HISTORY / Military / Aviation
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General
- TRANSPORTATION / Aviation / History
- History
- Aviation
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- United States
- Label
- The aviators : Eddie Rickenbacker, Jimmy Doolittle, Charles Lindbergh, and the epic age of flight, Winston Groom
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 452-455) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- These three men -- The king of dirt -- The man with the outside loop -- Can those be stars? -- Air combat is not sport, it is scientific murder -- New York to Paris -- Man's greatest enemy in the air -- I was saved for some good purpose -- An inspiration in a grubby world -- His halo turned into a noose -- The raid -- We were slowly rotting away -- The lone eagle goes to war -- Masters of the sky
- Control code
- o862732542
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (464 pages, 16 unnumbered pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781426211577
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps.
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) o862732542
- (Sirsi) o862732542
- (OCoLC)862732542
- Label
- The aviators : Eddie Rickenbacker, Jimmy Doolittle, Charles Lindbergh, and the epic age of flight, Winston Groom
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 452-455) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- These three men -- The king of dirt -- The man with the outside loop -- Can those be stars? -- Air combat is not sport, it is scientific murder -- New York to Paris -- Man's greatest enemy in the air -- I was saved for some good purpose -- An inspiration in a grubby world -- His halo turned into a noose -- The raid -- We were slowly rotting away -- The lone eagle goes to war -- Masters of the sky
- Control code
- o862732542
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (464 pages, 16 unnumbered pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781426211577
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps.
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o862732542
- (Sirsi) o862732542
- (OCoLC)862732542
Subject
- Aeronautics, Military -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Air pilots -- United States -- Biography
- Air pilots, Military -- United States -- Biography
- Aviation
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General
- Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993
- Electronic books
- Adventure and adventurers -- United States -- Biography
- Heroes -- United States -- Biography
- History
- Lindbergh, Charles A., (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974
- Rickenbacker, Eddie, 1890-1973
- TRANSPORTATION / Aviation / History
- United States -- History, Military -- 20th century
- HISTORY / Military / Aviation
- Aeronautics -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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