Enduring courage: ace pilot Eddie Rickenbacker and the dawn of the Age of Speed
(CD Audiobook)

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Published:
New York, NY : Macmillan Audio, [2014].
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CD Audiobook
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11 audio discs (13 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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Eddie Rickenbacker was an American archetype: our greatest World War I hero, and the quintessential flying ace. As a boy from the wrong side of the tracks in Columbus, Ohio, Eddie was smitten at the sight of his first automobile. He became a superb mechanic and a leading racecar driver; in wartime, he applied his mechanical skills to airplanes, and broke the class barrier to become a pilot. Eventually, he would become America's best.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781427239235, 1427239231

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Unabridged.
General Note
"Includes a bonus interview with the author"--Container.
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Compact disc.
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Read by Edward Herrmann.
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Eddie Rickenbacker was an American archetype: our greatest World War I hero, and the quintessential flying ace. As a boy from the wrong side of the tracks in Columbus, Ohio, Eddie was smitten at the sight of his first automobile. He became a superb mechanic and a leading racecar driver; in wartime, he applied his mechanical skills to airplanes, and broke the class barrier to become a pilot. Eventually, he would become America's best.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Ross, J. F., & Herrmann, E. (2014). Enduring courage: ace pilot Eddie Rickenbacker and the dawn of the Age of Speed. New York, NY, Macmillan Audio.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Ross, John F., 1958- and Edward Herrmann. 2014. Enduring Courage: Ace Pilot Eddie Rickenbacker and the Dawn of the Age of Speed. New York, NY, Macmillan Audio.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Ross, John F., 1958- and Edward Herrmann, Enduring Courage: Ace Pilot Eddie Rickenbacker and the Dawn of the Age of Speed. New York, NY, Macmillan Audio, 2014.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Ross, John F. and Edward Herrmann. Enduring Courage: Ace Pilot Eddie Rickenbacker and the Dawn of the Age of Speed. New York, NY, Macmillan Audio, 2014.

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