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Author Bart, Sheldon.

Title Race to the top of the world : Richard Byrd and the first flight to the North Pole / Sheldon Bart.

Publication Info. Washington, DC : Regnery History, [2013]
©2013

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 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Biographies  B BYRD RICHARD B    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 560 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary In the age of adventure, when dirigibles coasted through the air and vast swaths of the Earth remained untouched and unseen by humankind, two titans of exploration competed in the race of a lifetime: to be the first aviator to fly over the North Pole. This is their story.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 493-531) and index.
Subject Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957.
Amundsen, Roald, 1872-1928.
Arctic regions -- Aerial exploration.
North Pole -- Aerial exploration.
Air pilots -- Arctic regions.
Aeronautics -- Arctic regions.
Amundsen, Roald, 1872-1928.
Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957.
Wettflug.
Nordpol.
Added Title Richard Byrd and the first flight to the North Pole
ISBN 9781621570820 (hardback)
1621570827 (hardback)
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