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The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh

The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh

Published in
2020
4.09
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Description

The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh by Candace Fleming is a biographical book that tells the story of Charles Lindbergh, a young pilot who became a hero after flying solo across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927. The book explores Lindbergh's life, from his childhood to his historic flight and beyond, highlighting his achievements and struggles. It also delves into the darker side of Lindbergh's life, including his anti-Semitic views and his involvement in the kidnapping and murder of his son. The book provides a nuanced and comprehensive portrait of a complex and controversial figure, and is illustrated with archival photographs and documents.
Age
12-17
Text complexity
proficient
Length
384 pages

Why to read

  • Inspiring story
  • Educational content
  • Engaging narrative
  • Thought-provoking themes