Walter A. McDougall
A professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania, Walter A. McDougall is the author of many books, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Heavens and the Earth and Let the Sea Make a Noise . . . . He lives in Pennsylvania with his wife and two teenage children.
A professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania, Walter A. McDougall is the author of many books, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Heavens and the Earth and Let the Sea Make a Noise . . . . He lives in Pennsylvania with his wife and two teenage children. See less
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Walter A. McDougall book reviews
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The Heavens and the Earth: A Political History of the Space Age
early space history
by BruceHH, Jul 17, 2009
The author finished writing this tome shortly after the "Challenger" exploded on lift-off, killing all seven astronauts, i.e. over three decades ago. However, a lot of space history occurred before ... Read More
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The Heavens and the Earth: A Political History of the Space Age
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This book came out in 1986--and has nothing on the Challenger disaster, the International Space Station, the Mir space station, the breakup of the Soviet Union, the Columbia breakup, China's ... Read More