Download Charles Lindbergh: A Short Biography: Famed Aviator and Environmentalist: Thirty Minute Book Series, Book 23 AudioBook Free
The 25-12 months old Charles A. Lindbergh climbed into his single-engine monoplane, Spirit of St. Louis, and took off for Paris, determined to get the $25,000 Orteig Prize guaranteed to the first pilot to soar nonstop between NY and Paris. For another 33 hours, as he navigated through storms over the perilous Atlantic Sea, reports of his look at circled the globe, making him an international celebrity by enough time he come to Paris. He came back to the United States a countrywide hero with a ticker-tape parade that drew a huge number - honored every possible honor from the Medal of Honor to Time's Man of the Year, commemorated on a US postage stamp within months, and celebrated as the embodiment of a modern North american. Follow the history of this strong young man as he journeys into manhood and the controversies that would cloud his sterling "hero" image.
