The 'Great Migration' is the name given to the movement of many African-Americans from the Southern states to the Northern states during the early 20th century. This migration led to the development of vibrant African-American communities in Northern cities including New York, Chicago,...
POP: 1 entry in 1927 New York-Spokane Race; disabled when the tailskid broke on take-off. Plane was dismantled, with its motor going to Mono-4. Air King 1926 (ATC 29) = 3-4pOB; 90hp Curtiss OX-5; span: (upper) 33'0" (lower) 34'1" length: 26'0" load: 850# v: 98/84...
Recent info (1/15/05) received from FAA by J M Jarrat shows this to be the Chambers Trainer [503] c/n 1 (see entry below) that was sold to Cadet Aircraft, who re-registered it only because there was no ID card in the cockpit and numbers were not painted on the wings or tail....
How did Great Britain react to the proclamation of American neutrality in 1793? How did the Spanish-American War change U.S. foreign policy? How did the War of 1812 influence American economic policy? How did the United States' entry into World War II affect the American economy? How di...
Anzio was the last warm up for the main event, the Allied re-entry into the Continent. ?? December 1957 to 16 June 1958 AANW 7 Following the Anzio raids, the Axis proceeded to build 4 different, extremely strong, defensive positions that ran the width of the Italian Peninsula in...
Free enterprise, free speech, and liberty within the borders, secure borders on the perimeter, and America-first trade policy that rewards those who employ Americans and charges an entry fee (tariffs) to those foreigners who want entry to our developed and mature markets. Remember, American ma...
“The Yule goat’s origins go back to ancient Pagan festivals. This event clearly marks the Sun’s annual re-entry into the astrological sign of Capricornus, and a kid goat sacrifice was made in honour of the Norse god Njord or Saturn; the god of agriculture and plenitude who rules this...
Midwing 1930 = 1pOM; Cirrus [NR498N]. Designed by Field, but built at Swallow Co, his sponsor. It was to be Swallow's entry in the Cirrus Derby, but it suffered a fatal crash on 6/22/30 at the Braley School Race Meet. Fife-Beachey Ray Fife, Coronado CA. Pusher 1951 = 1pOB;...
1910 = No data on this plane built for entry in one of the popular local air meets. Photo shows pilot M Gustav Strombom at the controls. Gates 1929: (Ivan R) Gates Aircraft Corp, 1440 Broadway, New York NY. RSV 1929 = 2pOB and 2pOlwM; 100hp Renard; span: 31'3" length: 23'...
Another does appear as a flying boat entry in the 1913 Great Lakes Reliability Cruise, but whether that was a modification of the original or a second ship is unknown. Triplane 1915 = 1pOT; 100hp Harriman. POP: 1, reported as having been built by inmates at the Cheshire Reformatory in ...