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Spirit Of St Charles Lindbergh
1,024 wordsAfter Black Thursday, which was one of the major causes of The Great Depression, the nation needed heroes, or someone to simply lift the peoples spirits and thats exactly what Charles Lindbergh did. The "Spirit of the St. Louis" caught the world by surprise and Charles became one of Americas first celebrities. Every aspect of his life was written in newspapers and magazines or broadcast over the radio, this is why it is so easy for me to tell you that Charles Lindbergh is a true hero. Charles Au...
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Spirit Of St Charles Lindbergh
528 wordsCharles Lindbergh was born on February 4, 1902, in his grandfather's house in Detroit. The son of a lawyer and U. S. congressman, he grew up on a small farm in Minnesota (Lindbergh Biography, ONL). As a child, Lindbergh showed remarkable mechanical ability. He could understand every part of his motorcycle and car as he grew older. After graduating high school, Lindbergh worked on the family farm for two years before enrolling in the University of Wisconsin-Madison to study Engineering (Charles L...
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Spirit Of St Five Years
719 wordsCharles Lindbergh, one of the world s aviation heroes and an American hero, was the first person to make a nonstop solo flight across the Atlantic. He was born on February 4, 1902, in Detroit. He went to school at the University of Wisconsin for two years, but dropped out to attend a flying school in Nebraska. He first started flying in 1922. Within four years, he was piloting a mail plane between St. Louis and Chicago. In 1919 Raymond Orteig from France offered $ 25, 000 to the first person to ...
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Spirit Of St Charles Lindbergh
779 wordsA small one-engined plane with The Spirit of St. Louis painted on the side lands at Le Bourget field, in the midst of thousands of cheering spectators. A tall, thin, sandy haired, twenty-five-year-old man emerges from the cockpit and timidly smiles. Modestly, he says well, I made it. (http: // 141. 224. 128. 4) What this man has just accomplished is something nobody had done before: fly nonstop over the Atlantic ocean alone. This was one of the many achievements of this man we call Lindbergh, wh...
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Spirit Of St Charles Augustus
886 words(1902 Charles Lindbergh Charles Lindbergh (1902 1974) Charles Augustus Lindbergh was born on Feb. 4, 1902, in Detroit. He grew up on a farm near Little Falls, Minnesota. He was the son of Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Sr. , a lawyer, and his wife, Evangeline Land Lodge. Lindbergh's father served as a U. S. congressman from Minnesota from 1907 to 1917. In childhood, Lindbergh showed exceptional mechanical ability. At the age of 18 years, he entered the University of Wisconsin to study engineering. ...
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2,162 wordsWould you like to be paid $ 25, 000 for flying across the Atlantic Ocean alone? Sure, with todays airplanes, that would be easy. But in Charles Lindbergh's day, back in 1927, the evolution of planes was just beginning and it was going to take an adventurous man to complete such a daunting task. Many people, both before and after him, were cheered when they succeeded, or mourned when they died failing. Charles Lindbergh, the man who set the record for the flying across America in the shortest tim...
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