Empire of the air : : aviation and the American ascendancy / / Jenifer Van Vleck.
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Van Vleck, Jenifer, 1974- Empire of the air : aviation and the American ascendancy / Jenifer Van Vleck. Aviation and the American ascendancy Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2013. 1 online resource (401 pages) : illustrations text rdacontent computer rdamedia online resource rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction : the logic of the air -- The Americanization of the airplane -- Good neighbors are close neighbors -- Global visions, national interests -- "America's lifeline to Africa" -- From open door to open sky -- Mass air travel and the routes of the Cold War -- The jet age and the limits of American power -- Conclusion : "Empires rise and empires fall". Description based on print version record. Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. Pan American World Airways, Inc. History. Aeronautics, Commercial United States History 20th century. Aeronautics, Commercial Political aspects United States. Aeronautics, Commercial Social aspects United States. Aeronautics and state United States History 20th century. Globalization. United States Foreign relations 20th century. Electronic books. Print version: Van Vleck, Jenifer. Empire of the air : aviation and the American ascendancy. Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2013 370 pages 9780674050945 (DLC)17571040 ProQuest (Firm) https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/oeawat/detail.action?docID=3301344 Click to View |
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1 online resource (401 pages) : illustrations |
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Introduction : the logic of the air -- The Americanization of the airplane -- Good neighbors are close neighbors -- Global visions, national interests -- "America's lifeline to Africa" -- From open door to open sky -- Mass air travel and the routes of the Cold War -- The jet age and the limits of American power -- Conclusion : "Empires rise and empires fall". |
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Electronic books. |
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United States Foreign relations 20th century. |
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Electronic books. |
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United States United States. |
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20th century. |
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