Race to the top of the world: Richard Byrd and the first flight to the North Pole
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Washington, DC : Regnery History, [2013].
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Book
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xiv, 560 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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In the age of adventure, when dirigibles coasted through the air and vast swaths of the Earth remained untouched and unseen by humankind, two titans of exploration competed in the race of a lifetime: to be the first aviator to fly over the North Pole. This is their story.
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9781621570820, 1621570827
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 493-503) and index.
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In the age of adventure, when dirigibles coasted through the air and vast swaths of the Earth remained untouched and unseen by humankind, two titans of exploration competed in the race of a lifetime: to be the first aviator to fly over the North Pole. This is their story.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Bart, S. (2013). Race to the top of the world: Richard Byrd and the first flight to the North Pole. Regnery History.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Bart, Sheldon. 2013. Race to the Top of the World: Richard Byrd and the First Flight to the North Pole. Regnery History.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Bart, Sheldon, Race to the Top of the World: Richard Byrd and the First Flight to the North Pole. Regnery History, 2013.
MLA Citation (style guide)Bart, Sheldon. Race to the Top of the World: Richard Byrd and the First Flight to the North Pole. Regnery History, 2013.
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