1861-1913

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1861-1913

Rider in the sky

how an American cowboy built England's first airplane
2003
Presents the life of the Texas cowboy who, after a varied career performing in and running his own Wild West show, became interested in aviation and eventually built and flew England's first airplane in 1908.

Pauline Johnson

1978
A biography of the nineteenth-century Canadian poet who gained fame through her one-woman shows which brought directly to the people her verses of her Mohawk heritage and of her country.
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