The Resource Soaring on the wings of a dream : the struggles & adventures of the "first black astronaut" candidate, Ed Dwight
Soaring on the wings of a dream : the struggles & adventures of the "first black astronaut" candidate, Ed Dwight
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The item Soaring on the wings of a dream : the struggles & adventures of the "first black astronaut" candidate, Ed Dwight represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Hamilton East Public Library.
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- Summary
- Ed Dwight's story is truly one of inspiration. Born at the height of the depression, Dwight takes us from his upbringing through his journey on becoming America's first African American astronaut candidate. He navigates his way through the racially charged astronaut program, onto becoming one of America's most prolific sculptors of our time
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xii, 442 pages 16 leaves
- Contents
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- Preface
- Introduction
- Part I. Family values
- Part II. The U.S. Air Force
- Part III. The real stuff
- Part IV. The dossier
- Part V. Overcoming the challenge
- Epilogue
- Appendix
- Isbn
- 9780984149506
- Label
- Soaring on the wings of a dream : the struggles & adventures of the "first black astronaut" candidate
- Title
- Soaring on the wings of a dream
- Title remainder
- the struggles & adventures of the "first black astronaut" candidate
- Statement of responsibility
- Ed Dwight
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Ed Dwight's story is truly one of inspiration. Born at the height of the depression, Dwight takes us from his upbringing through his journey on becoming America's first African American astronaut candidate. He navigates his way through the racially charged astronaut program, onto becoming one of America's most prolific sculptors of our time
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- MOC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1933-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Dwight, Edward
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- portraits
- plates
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- United States
- African Americans
- Astronauts
- Label
- Soaring on the wings of a dream : the struggles & adventures of the "first black astronaut" candidate, Ed Dwight
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Contents
- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I. Family values -- Part II. The U.S. Air Force -- Part III. The real stuff -- Part IV. The dossier -- Part V. Overcoming the challenge -- Epilogue -- Appendix
- Control code
- 2019RAA091701
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xii, 442 pages 16 leaves
- Isbn
- 9780984149506
- Lccn
- 2009907492
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Label
- Soaring on the wings of a dream : the struggles & adventures of the "first black astronaut" candidate, Ed Dwight
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Contents
- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I. Family values -- Part II. The U.S. Air Force -- Part III. The real stuff -- Part IV. The dossier -- Part V. Overcoming the challenge -- Epilogue -- Appendix
- Control code
- 2019RAA091701
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xii, 442 pages 16 leaves
- Isbn
- 9780984149506
- Lccn
- 2009907492
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
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