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- catalog abstract ""Chicago-O'Hare, DFW, LAX, New York-La Guardia. Across the country, Americans take for granted the convenience of air flight from one city to another. The federal role in managing air traffic and the cooperative corporate planning of major airlines mask to some degree the fact that those airports are not jointly owned or managed, but rather are local public responsibilities." "In this history of the places that travelers in cities across America call "the" airport, Janet R. Daly Bednarek traces the evolving relationship between cities and their airports during the crucial formative years of 1917-47"--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12276219.
- catalog created "c2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "c2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2001.".
- catalog description ""Chicago-O'Hare, DFW, LAX, New York-La Guardia. Across the country, Americans take for granted the convenience of air flight from one city to another. The federal role in managing air traffic and the cooperative corporate planning of major airlines mask to some degree the fact that those airports are not jointly owned or managed, but rather are local public responsibilities." "In this history of the places that travelers in cities across America call "the" airport, Janet R. Daly Bednarek traces the evolving relationship between cities and their airports during the crucial formative years of 1917-47"--Jacket.".
- catalog description "1. Pioneer Efforts: World War I to 1926 -- 2. The Era of Airport Enthusiasm, 1926-33 -- 3. Depression and Reality: The Fading Enthusiasm -- 4. We Have to Have a Plan (And Money to Pay for It): Cities, the Federal Government, and Airports, 1933-40 -- 5. City Planning and Municipal Airports, 1927-40 -- 6. "For the Duration" and into the Postwar "Air Age": Airports, World War II, and the Federal Airport Act of 1946.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-220) and index.".
- catalog extent "viii, 226 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "America's airports.".
- catalog identifier "1585441309".
- catalog identifier "9781585441303".
- catalog isFormatOf "America's airports.".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "c2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "College Station : Texas A&M University Press,".
- catalog relation "America's airports.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "387.7/36/097309041 21".
- catalog subject "Airports United States Design and construction History 20th century.".
- catalog subject "Airports United States History 20th century.".
- catalog subject "HE9797.5.U5 B43 2001".
- catalog subject "Urban renewal United States History 20th century.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Pioneer Efforts: World War I to 1926 -- 2. The Era of Airport Enthusiasm, 1926-33 -- 3. Depression and Reality: The Fading Enthusiasm -- 4. We Have to Have a Plan (And Money to Pay for It): Cities, the Federal Government, and Airports, 1933-40 -- 5. City Planning and Municipal Airports, 1927-40 -- 6. "For the Duration" and into the Postwar "Air Age": Airports, World War II, and the Federal Airport Act of 1946.".
- catalog title "America's airports : airfield development, 1918-1947 / Janet R. Daly Bednarek.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".