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X-WR-CALDESC:Please join us for a discussion and book signing with author J
 ohn Lancaster on January 12th at 7:00 pm. \n\nThis event is free but reser
 vations are required - please register via the 'REGISTER NOW' button on th
 is page.\n\n<b>The incredible\, untold story of the men who risked their l
 ives in the first transcontinental air contest — and put American aviation
  on the map. </b>\n\nThe Great Air Race reclaims one of the most important
  moments in the history of American aviation: the transcontinental air rac
 e of October 1919 that saw scores of pilots compete for the fastest roundt
 rip time between New York and San Francisco in frail\, open-cockpit biplan
 es. Riveting the nation\, the aviators — most of them veterans of the Grea
 t War — pioneered the first coast-to-coast air route\, braving blizzards a
 nd driving rain as they landed in fields or at the edges of cliffs. Bringi
 ng the pilots and the race’s impresario\, Billy Mitchell\, to vivid life\,
  journalist and amateur pilot John Lancaster captures the challenges of fl
 ying in that almost prehistoric age — the deafening roar of the engine\, t
 he constant fear of mechanical failure\, the threat posed by mere rain. As
  he demonstrates\, the race\, despite much drama and tragedy\, was a miles
 tone in the development of commercial aviation. The Great Air Race is a ca
 ptivating story of man and machine\, and the debut of a major new popular 
 historian.
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DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a discussion and book signing with author Jo
 hn Lancaster on January 12th at 7:00 pm. \n\nThis event is free but reserv
 ations are required - please register via the 'REGISTER NOW' button on thi
 s page.\n\n<b>The incredible\, untold story of the men who risked their li
 ves in the first transcontinental air contest — and put American aviation 
 on the map. </b>\n\nThe Great Air Race reclaims one of the most important 
 moments in the history of American aviation: the transcontinental air race
  of October 1919 that saw scores of pilots compete for the fastest roundtr
 ip time between New York and San Francisco in frail\, open-cockpit biplane
 s. Riveting the nation\, the aviators — most of them veterans of the Great
  War — pioneered the first coast-to-coast air route\, braving blizzards an
 d driving rain as they landed in fields or at the edges of cliffs. Bringin
 g the pilots and the race’s impresario\, Billy Mitchell\, to vivid life\, 
 journalist and amateur pilot John Lancaster captures the challenges of fly
 ing in that almost prehistoric age — the deafening roar of the engine\, th
 e constant fear of mechanical failure\, the threat posed by mere rain. As 
 he demonstrates\, the race\, despite much drama and tragedy\, was a milest
 one in the development of commercial aviation. The Great Air Race is a cap
 tivating story of man and machine\, and the debut of a major new popular h
 istorian.
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SUMMARY:'The Great Air Race' Discussion & Book Signing with John Lancaster
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