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ONLINE

First edition

Austin : University of Texas Press, [2014]

1 online resource (313 pages) : illustrations

ISBN 9780292754096 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 9780292754089 (cloth : alkaline paper)

aBridwell Texas history series

Print version: Ganson, Barbara Anne. Texas takes wing : a century of flight in the Lone Star State. Austin : University of Texas Press, [2014] xvi, 294 pages Bridwell Texas history series ISBN 9780292754089

Includes bibliographical references and index

Flying Takes Off in Texas -- The Stinson Flying Family of San Antonio and Texas Aviators in the Great War -- Between the World Wars : Barnstormers--Owners and Operators of Flying Services -- Record Setters and Air Racers -- Creating a More Connected World -- Flight Training -- Texas Air Power during the Second World War -- Aircraft Designers and Manufacturers -- Red, White, and Blue All Over : Texas Air Power in the Cold War and the Space Age -- Epilogue: Aeronautical Achievements, Education, and the Future of Air and Space Travel -- Appendices.

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(OCoLC)868327573