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Ballooning History 18th century Cope, E. D. (Edward Drinker) 1840-1897 Cope, E. D. (Edward Drinker) 1840-1897 Juvenile literature Marsh, Othniel Charles 1831-1899 Marsh, Othniel Charles 1831-1899 Juvenile literature Paleontology Paleontology History 19th century Paleontology Juvenile literature Paleontology United States History 19th century Juvenile literature Women BiographyFilter By Authors
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Summary: "Before Amelia Earhart, there was Sophie Blanchard, the first woman to earn her living in the air. While no one knows the fate of Earhart, a terrified crowd of thousands looked on as French aeronaut Sophie Blanchard met her end in a tragic blaze of glory over the streets of Paris in 1819. But first, Blanchard made nearly 70 spectacular flights, survived a revolution, and become a court favorite...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Studio 2022
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Summary: Today we take for granted the idea that dinosaurs once roamed the earth. But two hundred years ago, the very concept of an extinct species did not exist. When an English scientist proposed in 1841 that Dino Saurs ("terrible lizards") had come and gone, it was only a theory, a new way of explaining the "dragon" and "giant" bones scattered across the globe. But when proof turned up seventeen...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2019