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Fleming, Candace.
The rise and fall of Charles Lindbergh /
Candace Fleming.
First edition.
New York :
Schwartz & Wade Books,
[2020]
©2020.
372 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates :
illustrations, map ;
24 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 324-330) and index.
Prologue: the rally -- Growing up. In the beginning ; Rootless ; Changes -- Airborne. Schooled ; Daredevil Lindbergh ; Silver wings -- New York to Paris. Plans and frustrations ; The flying kid ; 33 hours, 30 minutes, 29.8 seconds ; The most famous man in the world -- Copilot. Charles and Anne ; I do ; Settling down ; Immortal -- Kidnapped. "They have stolen our baby" ; "Jafsie" and cememtary John ; The ransom ; Search's end -- Blown off course. Rebuilding ; Ordeal by trial ; Lost faith -- Losing altitude. Spring 1936 ; "Hitler is undoubtedly a great man" ; Lindbergh reports ; No place like home -- America first. An influential citizen ; The hero speaks ; "The bubonic plague among writers" ; Crash landing ; The Lindberghs' war -- Final flight. Out of the ashes ; Together, yet apart ; Sorrows and secrets.
"A riveting biography of one of America's most celebrated heroes, and most complicated, troubled men, Charles Lindbergh"--
Provided by publisher.
Ages: 12+.
Grades: 9-12.
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Lindbergh, Charles A
(Charles Augustus),
1902-1974
Juvenile literature.
Air pilots
United States
Biography
Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Juvenile works.
Biographies.
Young adult literature.