Donald Dale Jackson (1935–2005)
Author of Twenty Million Yankees: The Northern Home Front
About the Author
Donald Dale Jackson, formerly a staff writer for Life magazine, is the author of many articles and books
Works by Donald Dale Jackson
La Sierra Madre del Messico 1 copy
La Sierra Madre 1 copy
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- Birthdate
- 1935-07-18
- Date of death
- 2005-02-23
- Burial location
- Newtown, Connecticut, USA
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- San Francisco, California, USA
- Place of death
- Newtown, Connecticut, USA
- Places of residence
- Newtown, Connecticut, USA
- Education
- Stanford University (BA)
Columbia University (MA ∙ Journalism) - Organizations
- Smithsonian Magazine
Time-Life Books - Awards and honors
- National Headliners Award (1968)
- Short biography
- Freelance writer who wrote over 100 articles for the Smithsonian Magazine as well as a number of Time-Life books.
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- Works
- 29
- Members
- 1,233
- Popularity
- #20,821
- Rating
- 3.7
- Reviews
- 1
- ISBNs
- 47
- Languages
- 5
After conquering the poles, what remains for the intrepid explorers? The development of a north-south route over Africa and the high-altitude flights over the mountain barriers.
Lavishly illustrated with photographs, drawings, and maps, “The Explorers” takes a comprehensive look at the early aviators determined to conquer the seeming unconquerable as these early aviators sought to banish the unknown. Part of The Epic of Flight series, these are the aerial explorers expanding our knowledge of our home planet.
Recommended for readers interested in aerial exploration, early aviation, and polar exploration.… (more)