Post-Soviet Women Encountering Transition Nation Building, Economic Survival, and Civic Activism |
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Editor:
| Kuehnast, Kathleen R. Nechemias, Carol |
ISBN: | 978-0-8018-7918-0 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2004 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $122.00 |
Book Description:
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In 1927, Charles Lindbergh made his historic solo flight across the Atlantic; Amelia Earhart became the first woman to do so in 1932. And so was born the golden age of flying. Aviators became the era's new heroes and the airplane its icon. In early 1930s Chicago, a German-born graduate student became fascinated by the airplane and its usefulness ......
In 1927, Charles Lindbergh made his historic solo flight across the Atlantic; Amelia Earhart became the first woman to do so in 1932. And so was born the golden age of flying. Aviators became the era's new heroes and the airplane its icon. In early 1930s Chicago, a German-born graduate student became fascinated by the airplane and its usefulness ......