SAFER SKYWAYS FEDERAL CONTROL OF AVIATION 1926-1966
Written by Donald R. Whitnah
Published by The Iowa State University Press
in 1966
SAFER SKYWAYS FEDERAL CONTROL OF AVIATION 1926-1966
Written by Donald R. Whitnah.
Stock no. 1205399
1st USA.
1966.
Hardback.
Very good condition.
Blue cloth, red titles. B/w photos. 417 pages. Dustwrapper has been been cut in two and pasted to endpapers. Name and address in ink to front free-endpaper. A few small foxspost to textblock.
Front cover
Contents
- Chapter 1. American Aviation's Struggle Toward Federal Control
- Chapter 2. The Aeronautics Branch: Boon to Business
- Chapter 3. Brining Order Through Further Controls
- Chapter 4. Services and Promotional Activities
- Chapter 5. The New Deal's Impact
- Chpater 6. Accidents, Dismay, and Reorganization
- Chapter 7. Fighting Reorganization While Fostering Progress 1938-1941
- Chapter 8. Safety, Economic Regulation, Increased Facilities 1938-1941
- Chapter 9. World War II 1941-1945: Internal Security
- Chapter 10. World War II: Facilities, Regulations
- Chapter 11. Postwar Expansion, Heartaches, Successes 1945-1959
- Chapter 12. The Cab-Economic Regulation and Safety 1945-1958
- Chapter 13. General Quesada's Tempestuous Reign 1959-1961