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010 a| 2003011658;

015 a| GBA3-Y2306;

020 a| 0786415940;

035 a| (Sirsi) o51914233;

035 a| (OCoLC)51914233;

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050 00 a| TL540.W7b| G596 2003;

082 00 a| 629.13/007/20732| 21;

100 1 a| Goddard, Stephen B.,d| 1941-=| ^A347488;

245 10 a| Race to the sky :b| the Wright brothers versus the United States government /c| Stephen B. Goddard.;

300 a| vii, 222 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 26 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-216) and index.;

505 0 a| The battle is joined -- The primal urge -- Not so funny anymore -- A critical mass -- A national mission -- The Chanute factor -- The Wright stuff -- No simple matter -- The clock ticks on -- A new lease on life -- The invitation -- Down to the wire -- Grudging acceptance -- Aircraft for sale -- Their just deserts.;

600 10 a| Wright, Orville,d| 1871-1948.=| ^A46457;

600 10 a| Wright, Wilbur,d| 1867-1912.=| ^A46456;

650 0 a| Government competition.=| ^A52108;

650 0 a| Research and development contracts, Governmentz| United Statesx| History.=| ^A122465;

856 41 3| Table of contentsu| http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip044/2003011658.html;

994 a| X0b| ERE;

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998 a| 966303;

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Race to the sky : the Wright brothers versus the United States government / Stephen B. Goddard.

Author/creator	Goddard, Stephen B., 1941-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, ©2003.
Description	vii, 222 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Subjects	Wright, Orville, 1871-1948. Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912. Aeronautics--Research. --United States. --History. Government competition. Research and development contracts, Government--United States. --History.

Contents	The battle is joined -- The primal urge -- Not so funny anymore -- A critical mass -- A national mission -- The Chanute factor -- The Wright stuff -- No simple matter -- The clock ticks on -- A new lease on life -- The invitation -- Down to the wire -- Grudging acceptance -- Aircraft for sale -- Their just deserts.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-216) and index.
LCCN	2003011658
ISBN	0786415940

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