First flight around the world: the adventures of the American fliers who won the race
Voyages et géographie, Aventure et exploration, Etats-Unis (histoire), Essais et documents généraux, Guerre, Sciences et technologies
Audio avec voix humaine
Résumé
An account of the 1924 race among six nations--Argentina, France, Great Britain, Italy, Portugal, and the United States--to be the first to circumnavigate the globe by airplane. Describes the efforts of the U. S. team as they struggled to overcome… limited resources, hazardous weather, and foreign cultures. For grades 5-8. 2015