Description The twenty-five-year old Charles A.
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Follow the story of this bold young man as he journeys into manhood and the controversies that would cloud he sterling "hero" image. postage stamp within months, and celebrated as the embodiment of a modern American.
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He returned to the United States a national hero, with a ticker-tape parade that drew millions, awarded every possible award from the Medal of Honor to Time\'s "Man of the Year," commemorated on a U.
For the next thirty-three hours, he navigated through storms across the perilous Atlantic Ocean, news of his attempt had circled the globe, making him an international celebrity by the time he reached Paris.
Louis, and took off for Paris determined to win the $25, 000 Orteig Prize promised to the first pilot to fly nonstop between New York and Paris.
Lindbergh climbed into his single-engine monoplane, Spirit of St.
Description The twenty-five-year old Charles A