Curious Facts about Howard Hughes

Curious Facts about Howard Hughes

Curious Facts about Howard Hughes

Kekionga Press

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2005
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ISBN:
9781411656505
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Without the help of Howard Hughes, America would have LOST WWII; Robert Mitchum and Jane Russell would not have had acting careers; space exploration would still be in early stages of development...Brief Biographies: Learn about Clara Barton’s psychotic upbringing; why Walt Disney negatively portrayed FBI agents in his last movies; why Charles Goodyear sold his kid’s school books; how Abe Lincoln treated his father like dirt; how top mobster boss Charles 'Lucky' Luciano (Murder, Inc.) saved hundreds of soldier’s lives during WWII; why Valentine’s Day, 1884, devastated Teddy Roosevelt; why America’s bravest fighting general, 'Mad' Anthony Wayne, was afraid of the fort named in his honor by President George Washington; how Jakow Tractenberg created a speed math system while suffering in Hitler’s concentration camps / 207 source notes / Indexed / National Aviation Hall of Fame: 'The Howard Hughes portion of the book was a fascinating read.' / 13 point text for easy reading.

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