David Ross, Modern Pioneer: A Biography

By Fred C. Kelly

Book Overview

""David Ross, Modern Pioneer: A Biography"" by Fred C. Kelly is a comprehensive account of the life and achievements of David Ross, a prominent figure in the field of aviation and transportation. The book traces Ross's journey from his humble beginnings as a farm boy in the Midwest to his rise as a successful entrepreneur and innovator in the transportation industry. The biography covers Ross's early years, his experiences as a pilot during World War I, and his subsequent career in aviation. It also explores his achievements in the transportation industry, including his pioneering work in the development of air cargo and his role in the creation of the modern shipping container. Throughout the book, Kelly provides a detailed and engaging narrative that brings Ross's story to life. He draws on a range of sources, including interviews with Ross's family and colleagues, to paint a vivid picture of the man behind the legend. Overall, ""David Ross, Modern Pioneer: A Biography"" is a fascinating and inspiring account of one man's journey from humble beginnings to great success. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of aviation, transportation, or entrepreneurship.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163139254
• ISBN13: 9781163139257
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"