Ragsdale, Kenneth B. <br/><br/>
Austin, Cleared for Takeoff :  Aviators, Businessmen, and the Growth of an American City. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (287 pages) 
 - Jack and Doris Smothers Series in Texas History, Life, and Culture Series .
 - Jack and Doris Smothers Series in Texas History, Life, and Culture Series .
<br/><br/>Intro -- CONTENTS -- Illustrations on pages 9-16, 87-92, and 161-168 -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 1. CAL, GLENN, BENNY, AND THE ORIGINS OF AUSTIN AVIATION -- CHAPTER 2. AUSTIN, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, AND WORLD WAR I -- CHAPTER 3. BARNSTORMERS, BUSINESSMEN, AND HIGH HOPES FOR THE FUTURE -- CHAPTER 4. A BRIGHT SIDE OF THE GREAT DEPRESSION -- CHAPTER 5. WAR TRAINING RETURNS TO THE UNIVERSITY -- CHAPTER 6. AN ERA OF PEACE AND THE GROWTH OF PRIVATE FLYING -- CHAPTER 7. MUELLER, MARFA, AND THE GATHERING STORM -- CHAPTER 8. ERA OF INDECISION -- CHAPTER 9. CITY ON A TIGHTWIRE -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780292797178 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Aeronautics-Texas-Austin-History.<br/>Austin (Tex.)-History-20th century.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TL522 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>387.7/09764/31