Chasing Icarus: the seventeen days in 1910 that forever changed American aviation
Science and technology, History, General non-fiction
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Discusses three pivotal aviation events that occurred in 1910: the failed attempt to cross the Atlantic in the dirigible America; the International Balloon Cup Race in St. Louis, Missouri; and New York's international aircraft contest above Belmont Park racetrack. Includes noted aviators' accounts and examines public perception of aeronautics. 2009
Title Details
ISBN
9780802717115
Publisher
Walker & Co
Copyright Date
2009
Book number
4418583
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Butch Hoover
Duration
12 hours 33 minutes 43 seconds
Audio producer
American Printing House for the Blind