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Author Teitel, Amy Shira, author.

Title Fighting for space : two pilots and their historic battle for female spaceflight / Amy Shira Teitel.

Publication Info. New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2020.

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  629.1309 TEITEL    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  629.13 TEITEL    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Non Fiction  629.13 TEITEL    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  629.13 TEITEL    Check Shelf
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department  629.4309 TEI    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xxi, 426 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-426).
Summary "The mostly-unknown tale of Jackie Cochran and Jerrie Cobb--two accomplished aviatrixes, one generation apart, who each dreamed of being the first woman in space, but along the way battled their egos, their expectations, and ultimately the patriarchal society that stood between them and the stars"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Women air pilots -- United States -- Biography.
Air pilots -- United States -- Biography.
Cochran, Jacqueline.
Cobb, Jerrie.
Aeronautics -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Biographies.
ISBN 9781538716045 (hardcover)
1538716046 (hardcover)
9781538716038 (ebook)
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