The brave balloonists: America's first airmen
By: by Esther M. Douty. Illustrated by Victor Mays.
Contributors: Mays, Victor, 1927- joint author.
Series: How they lived
Publisher: Garrard Pub. Co.
Published: 1974
Place of publication: Champaign, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 95
Subjects: Balloon ascensions -- Juvenile literature.; Aeronautics -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.; Balloon ascensions.; Aeronautics -- History.
Description: A brief history of balloon flights in the United States from the late eighteenth century until the flight of the first airplane in 1903.