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Race to the top of the world : Richard Byrd and the first flight to the North Pole  Cover Image Book Book

Race to the top of the world : Richard Byrd and the first flight to the North Pole / Sheldon Bart.

Bart, Sheldon. (Author).

Summary:

In the age of adventure, when dirigibles coasted through the air and vast swaths of the Earth remained untouched and unseen by humankind, two titans of exploration competed in the race of a lifetime: to be the first aviator to fly over the North Pole. This is their story.

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  • ISBN: 9781621570820 (hbk.)
  • ISBN: 1621570827 (hbk.)
  • Physical Description: xiv, 560 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Washington, DC : Regnery History, c2013.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 493-503) and index.
Subject: Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957.
Amundsen, Roald, 1872-1928.
Arctic regions > Aerial exploration.
North Pole > Aerial exploration.
Air pilots > Arctic regions.
Aeronautics > Arctic regions.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Kirtland Community College Library G 585 .B8 B37 2013 30775305463193 General Collection Available -


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