| Conquistadors of the Sky: A History of Aviation in Latin America Contributor(s): Hagedorn, Dan (Author) |
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ISBN: 0813032490 ISBN-13: 9780813032498 Publisher: University Press of Florida OUR PRICE: $39.55 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2008 Annotation: Coinciding with the opening of a new permanent exhibit, America by Air, at the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum, "Conquistadors of the Sky" celebrates the aviation achievements of twenty-one Latin American nations over the last 100 years--making this chronicle of heroic ventures and epic flights the best reference available on the subject. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Transportation | Aviation - History - History | Latin America - General |
| Dewey: 387.709 |
| LCCN: 2008023222 |
| Physical Information: 1.5" H x 6.2" W x 9.3" (2.20 lbs) 576 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Latin America - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Chronological Period - 21st Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Coinciding with the opening of a new permanent exhibit, America by Air, at the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum, Conquistadors of the Sky celebrates the aviation achievements of twenty-one Latin American nations over the last 100 years--making this chronicle of heroic ventures and epic flights the best reference available on the subject. This volume was published in cooperation with the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum |