In his novel “The Plot Against America,” Philip Roth depicts the rise to the presidency in the late 1930s of Charles Lindbergh, the pilot who made the first transatlantic solo ...

The apparatus was an early flight simulator. It was made of wood, like the aircraft it mimicked, and also cannibalized ...

In Long Beach, California's historic and protected Breakers Hotel is slated to return in November in a new deal with the ...

Applying incentive prizes, demonstrating sustainable flight and recognizing and accelerating breakthroughs are methods to accomplish these goals." Charles Lindbergh, the first man to fly solo ...

Louis, bound for Paris May 11, 1927 and Nova Hall. [Tom Schuman/submitted] Charles Lindbergh famously completed the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight from New York to Paris in 1927. Nearly a ...

IN LYME CENTER. HIS FATHER WAS THE BAPTIST CHURCH MINISTER. ANOTHER FACT, COMMANDER REED WAS NOT THE ONLY MAN WHO WAS FIRST ...

Nicholson pointed out that Lindbergh turned into a global idol overnight after he made the first solo, nonstop flight across the Atlantic in 1927. The publicity-shy Lindbergh became a constant and ...

The Vought V-173, or "Flying Pancake," defied traditional aircraft design with its flat, flying-wing shape. Invented in the ...

He succeeds because for much of his book he is a silent witness, allowing President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Charles Lindbergh to play ... What Roosevelt thought of Lindbergh, Mr. Brands does not ...

Anne Morrow Lindbergh endured quietly Charles Augustus Lindbergh’s fame, the tragedy of a kidnapping, her husband’s descent from his pedestal of public divinity, and the publication of two ...