The Resource Chasing the moon : the people, the politics, and the promise that launched America into the space age, Robert Stone and Alan Andres
Chasing the moon : the people, the politics, and the promise that launched America into the space age, Robert Stone and Alan Andres
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The item Chasing the moon : the people, the politics, and the promise that launched America into the space age, Robert Stone and Alan Andres represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Manchester City Library.
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- Summary
- "A companion to PBS's American Experience draws on eyewitness accounts and newly discovered archival material to chronicle the stories of the visionaries who helped America win the space race with the first lunar landing"--Publisher
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xiii, 359 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates
- Contents
-
- Prologue : July 16, 1969
- A place beyond the sky (1903-1950)
- The man who sold the moon (1951-1960)
- The New Frontier (1961-1963)
- Welcome to the space age (1964-1966)
- Earthrise (1967-1968)
- Magnificent desolation (1969)
- The final frontier (1970-1979)
- Afterword : After a few more revolutions around the sun
- Isbn
- 9781524798123
- Label
- Chasing the moon : the people, the politics, and the promise that launched America into the space age
- Title
- Chasing the moon
- Title remainder
- the people, the politics, and the promise that launched America into the space age
- Statement of responsibility
- Robert Stone and Alan Andres
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "A companion to PBS's American Experience draws on eyewitness accounts and newly discovered archival material to chronicle the stories of the visionaries who helped America win the space race with the first lunar landing"--Publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1958-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Stone, Robert
- Dewey number
- 629.45/4
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- TL789.8.U5
- LC item number
- S76 2019
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Andres, Alan
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Astronautics and state
- Aeronautics and state
- Space flight
- Space race
- Outer space
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Chasing the moon : the people, the politics, and the promise that launched America into the space age, Robert Stone and Alan Andres
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue : July 16, 1969 -- A place beyond the sky (1903-1950) -- The man who sold the moon (1951-1960) -- The New Frontier (1961-1963) -- Welcome to the space age (1964-1966) -- Earthrise (1967-1968) -- Magnificent desolation (1969) -- The final frontier (1970-1979) -- Afterword : After a few more revolutions around the sun
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xiii, 359 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates
- Isbn
- 9781524798123
- Lccn
- 2018059390
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)on1080556391
- Label
- Chasing the moon : the people, the politics, and the promise that launched America into the space age, Robert Stone and Alan Andres
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue : July 16, 1969 -- A place beyond the sky (1903-1950) -- The man who sold the moon (1951-1960) -- The New Frontier (1961-1963) -- Welcome to the space age (1964-1966) -- Earthrise (1967-1968) -- Magnificent desolation (1969) -- The final frontier (1970-1979) -- Afterword : After a few more revolutions around the sun
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xiii, 359 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates
- Isbn
- 9781524798123
- Lccn
- 2018059390
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)on1080556391
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