"Balloon madness": politics, public entertainment, the transatlantic science of flight, and late eighteenth-century America

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"Balloon madness": politics, public entertainment, the transatlantic science of flight, and late eighteenth-century America

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Pethers, Matthew
Format:	Article
Published:	Sage 2010
Subjects:	Science Ballooning Eighteenth century America
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/33248/

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