5770210
9781885596437
To celebrate the centennial of powered flight, this lavishly illustrated history acknowledges Oklahoma's contributions to this marvelous adventure. Included are such familiar names as Lindbergh, Earhart, and Wiley Post, plus great Americana, from balloonist Professor Gibbs and his dog through "Wrong Way" Corrigan and unfamiliar heroes such as the first African American transcontinental aviators and the Mercury women astronauts, including trainee Jerrie Cobb.Tolman, Keith is the author of 'Oklahoma Aviation Story', published 2005 under ISBN 9781885596437 and ISBN 188559643X.
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