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Author:
Trimble, William F., 1947-
Title:
Hero of the air : Glenn Curtiss and the birth of naval aviation / William F. Trimble.
Publisher:
Naval Institute Press,
Copyright Date:
c2010
Description:
xvi, 270 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Curtiss, Glenn Hammond,--1878-1930.
Air pilots--United States--Biography.
Aeronautical engineers--United States--Biography.
United States.--Navy--History.--History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Young and restless -- Bell's lab -- The "Flying Bug" -- The exhibition business -- The partnership -- High above Keuka's waters -- The Navy's wings -- Headwinds -- Challenges old and new.
ISBN:
1591148790 (alk. paper)
9781591148791 (alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)457161591
LCCN:
2009052948
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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