This edition had all images removed.
LoC No.: 24005710
Title: H. G. Hawker, airman: his life and work
Credits:
Fay Dunn, Fiona Holmes, and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "H. G. Hawker, Airman: His Life and Work" by Muriel Hawker is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the life and accomplishments of Harry George Hawker, an influential figure in the early days of aviation. It highlights not only his remarkable achievements as a pilot and engineer but also delves into his personal character and the challenges he faced throughout his career. The opening of the book introduces the context of Harry Hawker's life, starting with his early years in Australia and the influence of his family on his ambitions. It covers his formative experiences, including his restless spirit and early work in the motor industry, which eventually led him to pursue a career in aviation. The narrative sets the stage for Hawker's eventual journey to England, where he aimed to fulfill his dream of flight. His character is highlighted through anecdotes, showcasing his determination and optimistic mindset despite the many hurdles in his path. The groundwork laid in this opening invites readers into a detailed exploration of his extraordinary contributions to aviation history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 66.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Hawker, Muriel
Author of introduction, etc.: Moore-Brabazon, John Theodore Cuthbert, 1884-1964
EBook No.: 64793
Published: Mar 11, 2021
Downloads: 181
Language: English
Subject: Hawker, H. G. (Harry George), 1889-1921
Subject: Aeronautics -- Great Britain
LoCC: Technology: Motor vehicles, Aeronautics, Astronautics
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 24005710
Title: H. G. Hawker, airman: his life and work
Credits:
Fay Dunn, Fiona Holmes, and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "H. G. Hawker, Airman: His Life and Work" by Muriel Hawker is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the life and accomplishments of Harry George Hawker, an influential figure in the early days of aviation. It highlights not only his remarkable achievements as a pilot and engineer but also delves into his personal character and the challenges he faced throughout his career. The opening of the book introduces the context of Harry Hawker's life, starting with his early years in Australia and the influence of his family on his ambitions. It covers his formative experiences, including his restless spirit and early work in the motor industry, which eventually led him to pursue a career in aviation. The narrative sets the stage for Hawker's eventual journey to England, where he aimed to fulfill his dream of flight. His character is highlighted through anecdotes, showcasing his determination and optimistic mindset despite the many hurdles in his path. The groundwork laid in this opening invites readers into a detailed exploration of his extraordinary contributions to aviation history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 66.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Hawker, Muriel
Author of introduction, etc.: Moore-Brabazon, John Theodore Cuthbert, 1884-1964
EBook No.: 64793
Published: Mar 11, 2021
Downloads: 181
Language: English
Subject: Hawker, H. G. (Harry George), 1889-1921
Subject: Aeronautics -- Great Britain
LoCC: Technology: Motor vehicles, Aeronautics, Astronautics
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.