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Enduring Courage: Ace Pilot Eddie Rickenbacker and the Dawn of the Age of Speed
Language: en
Pages: 400
Authors: John F. Ross
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-05-13 - Publisher: Macmillan

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Documents the story of the early twentieth-century racecar driver and flying ace, covering such topics as his father's violent death, his physical challenges, h
Eddie Rickenbacker
Language: en
Pages: 734
Authors: W. David Lewis
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-12-08 - Publisher: JHU Press

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David Lewis has written the definitive biography of America's ace of aces.
Fighting the Flying Circus
Language: en
Pages: 392
Authors: Eddie Rickenbacker
Categories: Fighter pilots
Type: BOOK - Published: 1919 - Publisher:

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The Age of Speed
Language: en
Pages: 258
Authors: Vince Poscente
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-08-26 - Publisher: Ballantine Books

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To succeed in today’s ever-accelerating world, speed is the name of the game. Forget “slow and steady wins the race.” The key to getting ahead is not figh
Bigger Bombs for a Brighter Tomorrow
Language: en
Pages: 237
Authors: John M. Curatola
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-17 - Publisher: McFarland

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Right after World War II, the United States felt secure in its atomic monopoly. With the American "Pax Atomica" in place, the free world held an apparent strate