The Last Hero

By Charles A. Lindbergh

Book Overview

The Last Hero is a biographical account of the life and accomplishments of Charles A. Lindbergh, the famous American aviator who made the first solo non-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean. Written by Walter S. Ross, the book chronicles Lindbergh's early life, his training as a pilot, his historic flight in 1927, and his subsequent celebrity status. The book also delves into Lindbergh's personal life, including his marriage to Anne Morrow Lindbergh and their shared interest in aviation. It explores Lindbergh's controversial political views, including his support of the America First Committee and his opposition to American intervention in World War II. Throughout the book, Ross paints a vivid picture of Lindbergh's life and times, drawing on extensive research and interviews with those who knew him best. The Last Hero is a compelling and insightful portrait of one of America's most iconic figures, and a must-read for anyone interested in aviation history or the life of Charles A. Lindbergh.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: 1162766891
• ISBN13: 9781162766898
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 434 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"