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Empire of the air : aviation and the American ascendancy /
Jenifer Van Vleck's Empire of the Air reveals the central role commercial aviation played in the U.S. ascent to global preeminence in the twentieth century, as the federal government partnered with the aviation industry to deliver American power across the globe and sell the idea of the "A...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Harvard University Press,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Jenifer Van Vleck's Empire of the Air reveals the central role commercial aviation played in the U.S. ascent to global preeminence in the twentieth century, as the federal government partnered with the aviation industry to deliver American power across the globe and sell the idea of the "American Century" to the public at home and abroad. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (370 pages, 22 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, map |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780674726246 0674726243 0674727320 9780674727328 |