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Pages: 276
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Language: en
Pages: 289
Pages: 289
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-08 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
The moon landing of 1969 stands as an iconic moment for both the United States and humankind. The familiar story focuses on the journey of the brave astronauts,
Language: en
Pages: 196
Pages: 196
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-04-12 - Publisher: University Press of Florida
American Astronautical Society Eugene M. Emme Astronautical Literature Award As NASA prepared for the launch of Apollo 11 in July 1969, many African American le
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Pages: 289
Pages: 289
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This fluidly written first book uses Americans' reactions to the Apollo moon landings to examine cultural and social trends in the 1960s and 70s.