[Library ebook] The Eagle Aloft: Two Centuries of the Balloon in America
| #2676533 in Books | Smithsonian Inst Pr | 1983-11 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.75 x7.50 x2.50l, | File Name: 087474346X | 600 pages |
||1 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| The Eagle Aloft" Two Centuries of the Balloon in America|By Ron Squire Steffey|Was researching Virginia's W&M senior, Joseph Shelton Watson, who, in 1802, was the first Virginian from Louisa County, Va. to design, build and send aloft a hot-air balloon! Found excellent research material on my hero, Watson...thanks!
This book is a comprehensive history of the balloon in the United Stated, filled with new information gathered from a variety of primary sources. Handsomely illustrated, it is fully annotated and offers a full bibliography of the subject. The crowd-pleasing exhibition balloonists of the 19th century, long-distance aerial voyagers, Civil War ballooning, balloon racing, and scientific ballooning are all covered in detail.
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