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Pages: 607
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-09-15 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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Empire of the Air tells the story of three American visionaries—Lee de Forest, Edwin Howard Armstrong, and David Sarnoff—whose imagination and dreams turned
Empire of the Air
Language: en
Pages: 401
Authors: Jenifer Van Vleck
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-01 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Jenifer Van Vleck's fascinating history reveals the central role commercial aviation played in the United States' ascent to global preeminence in the twentieth
Empire in the Air
Language: en
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Authors: Chandra D. Bhimull
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-12-12 - Publisher: NYU Press

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How to Hide an Empire
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Authors: Daniel Immerwahr
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Named one of the ten best books of the year by the Chicago Tribune A Publishers Weekly best book of 2019 | A 2019 NPR Staff Pick A pathbreaking history of the U
Air Empire
Language: en
Pages: 272
Authors: Gordon Pirie
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'Air Empire' is a fresh study of civil aviation as a tool of late British imperialism. It uses archival sources, biographies, industry magazines and newspapers