THADDEUS LOWE: Uncle Sam's First Airman

by Lydel Sims ‧ RELEASE DATE: May 28, 1964

Announcing: The newest title in the popular Lives to Remember Series surveys the 80 year life and times of that daring young man in the flying balloon -- Thaddeus Lowe -- who organized the Union Army's Aeronautics Corps and survived numberless balloon reconnaissance runs over Confederate lines to become a pioneer inventor of refrigerating devices, as well.

Pub Date: May 28, 1964

ISBN: N/A

Page Count: -

Publisher: Putnam

Review Posted Online: N/A

Kirkus Reviews Issue: May 1, 1964

Categories: NONFICTION