A How they lived book

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When men first flew

1969
Traces the history of the airplane from its first flight at Kitty Hawk through its use in World War I as it developed into an important means of transportation, a weapon of war, and an object of sport.

Circus days under the big top

1969
Traces the history of the circus from the Roman Circus Maximus to modern shows in covered arenas, with emphasis on the circus people's way of life during the Golden Age of the Big Top.
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