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We the Famous Flier's Own Story of His Life and His Trans-Atlantic Flight, Together with His Views on the Future of Aviation / Charles A. Lindbergh.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lindbergh, Charles A., author.
- Series:
- Historical figures (Nova Science Publishers)
- Historical Figures Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Aeronautics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (176 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2024]
- Summary:
- Charles A. Lindbergh's life is chronicled in this autobiography. It includes the events leading up to his May 1927 New York to Paris solo trans-Atlantic flight in the Spirit of St. Louis. An appendix by Fitzhugh Green entitled, A Little of what the World thought of Lindbergh, describes the post-flight welcomes Lindberg received in Paris, Brussels, London, Washington, New York, and St. Louis.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Foreword
- Chapter I
- Boyhood and Early Flights
- Chapter II
- My First Plane
- Chapter III
- Barnstorming Experiences
- Chapter IV
- Heading South
- Chapter V
- Training at Brooks Field
- Chapter VI
- Receiving a Pilot's Wings
- Chapter VII
- I Join the Air Mail
- Chapter VIII
- Two Emergency Jumps
- Chapter IX
- San Diego-St. Louis-New York
- Chapter X
- New York to Paris
- Conclusion
- Publisher's Note
- Author's Note
- Appendices: A Little of What the World thought of Lindbergh
- Appendix I. Paris
- Appendix II. Brussels
- Appendix III. London
- Appendix IV. Washington
- Appendix V. New York
- Appendix VI. St. Louis
- Index
- Blank Page.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Lindbergh, Charles A. We the Famous Flier's Own Story of His Life and His Trans-Atlantic Flight, Together with His Views on the Future of Aviation
- ISBN:
- 9798891138681
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