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Bibliography Information:
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Collection:
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Adult Nonfiction |
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Call Number:
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629.1 |
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Author:
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O'Brien, Keith |
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Title:
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Fly girls |
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Remainder of title:
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how five daring women defied all odds and made aviation history / |
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Summary, etc. note:
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"High adventure and high ideals merge when a corps of intrepid female aviators battle to take part in the hugely popular air shows of the 1920s and 1930s. Ultimately, one of our heroines would win a race that earned her the right to be called America's best pilot"-- |
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International Standard Book Number:
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9781328876720 (ebook) |
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Canceled/invalid ISBN:
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9781328876645 (hardcover) |
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Description conventions:
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rda |
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Authentication code:
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pcc |
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Geographic area code:
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n-us--- |
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Classification number:
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TL539 |
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Edition number:
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23 |
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Classification number:
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629.13092/520973 |
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Dates associated with a name:
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1973- |
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Relator term:
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author. |
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Statement of responsibility, etc.:
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Keith O'Brien. |
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Place of publication:
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New York ,NY |
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Name of publisher:
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Houghton Mifflin Publishing |
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Date of publication:
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2018 |
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Projected publication date:
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1808 |
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Boston : |
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, |
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2018. |
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Extent:
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1 online resource,265 pages |
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rdacontent |
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text |
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txt |
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rdamedia |
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computer |
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n |
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rdacarrier |
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online resource |
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nc |
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General note:
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"An Eamon Dolan Book." |
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Bibliography, etc. note:
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Formatted contents note:
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Miracle of Wichita -- Devotedly, Ruth -- Real and natural, every inch -- Fortune of the air -- Bravest of the fair, fairest of the brave -- Flying salesgirls -- Right sort of girl -- City of destiny -- If this is to be a derby -- There is only one Cleveland -- Good eggs -- Mr. Putnam and me -- Law of fate -- Give a girl credit -- Grudge flight -- Spetakkel -- All things being equal -- That's what I think of wives flying -- They'll be in our hair -- Playing hunches -- A woman couldn't win -- Top of the hill. |
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Provided by publisher. |
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Source of acquisition:
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B & T |
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Purchase price:
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28.00 |
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Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |
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Subject:
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Women air pilots |
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Subject:
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Air shows |
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Form subdivision:
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Biography. |
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General subdivision:
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History. |
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Geographic subdivision:
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United States |
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Geographic subdivision:
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United States |
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Main entry heading:
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O'Brien, Keith, 1973- author. |
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Place, publisher, and date of publication:
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Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018 |
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Display text:
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Print version: |
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Title:
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Fly girls |
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Record control number:
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(DLC) 2017058447 |
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International Standard Book Number:
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9781328876645 |
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undetermined |
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ecip book |
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policy default |
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ecip ebook 2018-05-31 |
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Jennifer Freilach; phone: 617-351-5109; email: jennifer.freilach@hmhco.com; bc: jennifer.freilach@hmhco.com |