
Fighting for space : two pilots and their historic battle for female spaceflight / Amy Shira Teitel.
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Summary:
"The mostly-unknown tale of Jackie Cochran and Jerrie Cobb--two accomplished aviatrixes, one generation apart, who each dreamed of being the first woman in space, but along the way battled their egos, their expectations, and ultimately the patriarchal society that stood between them and the stars"--View other formats and editions
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Age Hold Protection | Active/Create Date | Status | Due Date |
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Hood River County Library | YA 629.13092 TEI 2020 (Text) | 33892100683524 | Young Adult New Books | Book | None | 05/28/2020 | Available | - |
Record details
- ISBN: 9781538716045
- ISBN: 1538716046
- Physical Description: xxi, 426 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2020.
- Copyright: ©2020
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-426). |
Summary, etc.: | "The mostly-unknown tale of Jackie Cochran and Jerrie Cobb--two accomplished aviatrixes, one generation apart, who each dreamed of being the first woman in space, but along the way battled their egos, their expectations, and ultimately the patriarchal society that stood between them and the stars"-- Provided by publisher. |
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