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Taking flight : the foundations of American commercial aviation, 1918-1938 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Johnson, M. Houston, V (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2019]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Centennial of flight series ; no. 21.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The coming air age: Herbert Hoover and the origins of Federal Aviation Policy, 1921-1925
  • Regulating the skies: the Air Commerce Act of 1926
  • "A sound basis" for air transport: Walter F. Brown and commercial aviation, 1927-1932
  • "Chicanery, manipulation, and fraud": Senator Hugo Black's Air Mail Investigation, 1933-1934
  • Enacting a new deal for aviation: Franklin D. Roosevelt and US Aviation Policy
  • Laying foundations: New Deal Public Works and aviation infrastructure
  • Conclusion: to the Jet Age and Beyond.