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Author Hiatt.

Title Rarified air of the modern.

Publication Info. [Place of publication not identified] : E-Content Generic Vendor, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary This study examines technology, modern identity, and history-making in Peru by telling the story of the surprising success of Peruvian pilots in European aviation competitions in 1910, and how their achievements generated great optimism that this new technology could lift the country out of its self-perceived backwardness.
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Subject Aeronautics -- Peru -- History.
Aeronautics.
Peru.
History.
Technology and state -- Peru.
Technology and state.
Genre/Form History.
Other Form: Print version: Hiatt. Rarified air of the modern. [Place of publication not identified] : E-Content Generic Vendor, 2015 9780190248901 0190248904 (DLC) 2015032087 (OCoLC)920551472
ISBN 0190248939 (electronic book)
9780190248932 (electronic book)
9780190248901
0190248904