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100 1 _aHawker, Muriel
245 1 0 _aH. G. Hawker, airman: his life and work
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2021-03-11
508 _aFay 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.)
520 _a"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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHawker, H. G. (Harry George), 1889-1921
653 _aAeronautics -- Great Britain
700 1 _aMoore-Brabazon, John Theodore Cuthbert,
_d1884-1964
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/64793
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