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100 1  Van der Linden, F. Robert.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities
       /names/n90714504 
245 10 Airlines and Air Mail :|bthe Post Office and the Birth of 
       the Commercial Aviation Industry. 
264  1 Lexington :|bThe University Press of Kentucky,|c2015. 
300    1 online resource (366 pages) 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    computer|bc|2rdamedia 
338    online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 
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347    text file|2rdaft 
504    Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0  Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; 
       Preface; 1. Foundations; 2. The Birth of an Industry; 3. 
       The Aviation Industry Comes of Age; 4. Consolidation; 5. 
       1929: The Calm before the Storm; 6. The Post Office Takes 
       Charge; 7. The Watres Act; 8. Realignment; 9. Drawing a 
       New Map; 10. Reaction; 11. Cord and Congress; 12. The 
       Democrats Take Control; 13. Congress Assumes Command; 
       Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; 
       K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y. 
520    Conventional wisdom credits only entrepreneurs with the 
       vision to create America's commercial airline industry and
       contends that it was not until Roosevelt's Civil 
       Aeronautics Act of 1938 that federal airline regulation 
       began. In Airlines and Air Mail, F. Robert van der Linden 
       persuasively argues that Progressive republican policies 
       of Herbert Hoover actually fostered the growth of American
       commercial aviation. Air mail contracts provided a 
       critical indirect subsidy and a solid financial foundation
       for this nascent industry. Postmaster General Walter F. 
       Brown used these contracts as a carrot a. 
588 0  Print version record. 
590    eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic 
       Collection - North America 
650  0 Aeronautics, Commercial|zUnited States.|0https://
       id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001370 
650  0 Air mail service|zUnited States.|0https://id.loc.gov/
       authorities/subjects/sh2007100939 
650  7 Aeronautics, Commercial.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/
       fast/798462 
650  7 Air mail service.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/
       802404 
651  7 United States.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1204155
655  0 Electronic books. 
655  4 Electronic books. 
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       current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 
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