The Resource American moonshot : John F. Kennedy and the great space race, Douglas Brinkley
American moonshot : John F. Kennedy and the great space race, Douglas Brinkley
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The item American moonshot : John F. Kennedy and the great space race, Douglas Brinkley represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Memorial Hall Library.
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- Summary
- On May 25, 1961, JFK made an astonishing announcement: his goal of putting a man on the moon by the end of the decade. In this engrossing, fast-paced epic, Douglas Brinkley returns to the 1960s to recreate one of the most exciting and ambitious achievements in the history of humankind. It brings together the extraordinary political, cultural, and scientific factors that fueled the birth and development of NASA and the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo projects, which shot the United States to victory in the space race against the Soviet Union at the height of the Cold War
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 15 audio discs (approximately 1035 min.)
- Note
-
- Title from web page
- Compact discs
- Isbn
- 9780062894724
- Label
- American moonshot : John F. Kennedy and the great space race
- Title
- American moonshot
- Title remainder
- John F. Kennedy and the great space race
- Statement of responsibility
- Douglas Brinkley
- Subject
-
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Presidents & Heads of State
- HISTORY / Expeditions & Discoveries
- HISTORY / United States / 20th Century
- Kennedy, John F., (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 -- Influence
- Moon -- Exploration | Government policy -- United States
- Space race -- United States
- Astronautics and state -- United States
- Audiobooks
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- On May 25, 1961, JFK made an astonishing announcement: his goal of putting a man on the moon by the end of the decade. In this engrossing, fast-paced epic, Douglas Brinkley returns to the 1960s to recreate one of the most exciting and ambitious achievements in the history of humankind. It brings together the extraordinary political, cultural, and scientific factors that fueled the birth and development of NASA and the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo projects, which shot the United States to victory in the space race against the Soviet Union at the height of the Cold War
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Brinkley, Douglas
- Dewey number
- 629.40973
- Form of composition
- not applicable
- Format of music
- not applicable
- LC call number
- TL789.8.U5
- LC item number
- B75 2019ab
- Literary text for sound recordings
- history
- Music parts
- not applicable
- PerformerNote
- Read by Stephen Graybill
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Graybill, Stephen
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Kennedy, John F.
- Space race
- Astronautics and state
- Moon
- HISTORY / United States / 20th Century
- HISTORY / Expeditions & Discoveries
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Presidents & Heads of State
- Transposition and arrangement
- not applicable
- Label
- American moonshot : John F. Kennedy and the great space race, Douglas Brinkley
- Note
-
- Title from web page
- Compact discs
- Capture and storage technique
- unknown
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier category code
-
- sd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type code
-
- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1089399049
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 15 audio discs (approximately 1035 min.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9780062894724
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- s
- Other control number
- 9780062894724
- Other physical details
- CD audio, digital
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- Stock number
-
- 30cif4
- 10cif4
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1089399049
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
- Label
- American moonshot : John F. Kennedy and the great space race, Douglas Brinkley
- Note
-
- Title from web page
- Compact discs
- Capture and storage technique
- unknown
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier category code
-
- sd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type code
-
- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1089399049
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 15 audio discs (approximately 1035 min.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9780062894724
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- s
- Other control number
- 9780062894724
- Other physical details
- CD audio, digital
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- Stock number
-
- 30cif4
- 10cif4
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1089399049
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
Subject
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Presidents & Heads of State
- HISTORY / Expeditions & Discoveries
- HISTORY / United States / 20th Century
- Kennedy, John F., (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 -- Influence
- Moon -- Exploration | Government policy -- United States
- Space race -- United States
- Astronautics and state -- United States
- Audiobooks
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