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100 1 _aAnonymous
245 1 0 _aDramas in de wolken: Luchtreizen en luchtreizigers :
_bDe Aarde en haar Volken, 1875
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2004-11-27
508 _aProduced by Jeroen Hellingman and the PG Distributed Proofreaders Team
520 _a"Dramas in de wolken: Luchtreizen en luchtreizigers" by Anonymous is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. The work examines the excitement and fervor surrounding the invention of hot air balloons, detailing the societal and scientific impacts of early aeronautics in the context of its historical significance and the public's reactions to these innovations. The opening of the text discusses the enthusiasm that the first air travel elicited, particularly in France during the late 18th century. It describes how the transformative nature of ballooning captivated imaginations, likening it to the discovery of America in its ability to stir public sentiment and pride. This fervor is juxtaposed against the reality that, despite the initial expectations, ballooning technology had made limited advancements in precision and control, leaving air travelers at the mercy of the winds. As the narrative progresses, it introduces notable figures involved in early aeronautics, setting the stage for discussions on their inventions and experiences in this captivating yet perilous new domain. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBalloons
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14177
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