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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

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: print
    xiv, 560 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Washington, DC : Regnery History, c2013.

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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

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Kirtland Community College Library G 585 .B8 B37 2013 30775305463193 General Collection Available -

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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