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The Lone Scout of the Sky the Story of Charles A. Lindbergh

The Lone Scout of the Sky the Story of Charles A. Lindbergh

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ISBN10: 1162764430
ISBN13: 9781162764436
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 304
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.64 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Lone Scout of the Sky: The Story of Charles A. Lindbergh is a biographical book written by James E. West. The book tells the story of the famous American aviator, Charles A. Lindbergh, who became the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927. The book chronicles Lindbergh's early life, his fascination with aviation, and his determination to become a pilot. It also explores his historic flight and the impact it had on the world.The author provides a detailed account of Lindbergh's life, including his experiences as a mail pilot and his involvement in various aviation contests. The book also delves into Lindbergh's personal life, including his marriage to Anne Morrow and the tragic kidnapping of their son.The Lone Scout of the Sky is a well-researched and engaging biography that provides readers with a comprehensive look at the life of one of America's most iconic figures. It is a must-read for anyone interested in aviation, history, or the remarkable achievements of individuals who dared to dream big.West, was the Chief Scout Executive, Boy Scouts of America. The volume features special contributions from Dr. John H. Finley, Commander Richard E. Byrd, Clarence D. Chamberlin and contains complete instructions on how to make a flying model of The Spirit of St. Louis. Contents: A Challenge to Aviation; The Hero Acclaimed; Preparations for the Flight; The Training of a Transatlantic Flyer; Lindbergh, The Lone Scout; Aftermath; Heroes All; and Lindbergh and the Boy Scouts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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