The flight of the Union
By: by Tekla White ; illustrations by Ralph Ramstad.
Contributors: Ramstad, Ralph L., 1919- ill.
Series: Carolrhoda on my own books
Publisher: Carolrhoda Books
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Minneapolis, MN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: Bridges -- History -- Fiction.; Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.) -- Fiction.
Description: Relates the story of Homan Walsh, a fifteen-year-old boy who in 1847 successfully flew a kite over the Niagara River from Canada to the United States, enabling work to begin on a suspension bridge over Niagara Falls.