October sky : a memoir
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Published
New York : Island Books, 1999, c1998.
Physical Desc
xvi, 428 pages ; 18 cm.
Status
Roosevelt Branch - General NonFiction
629.109 HICKAM
1 available
629.109 HICKAM
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt Branch - General NonFiction | 629.109 HICKAM | Available |
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Uintah County Library - General NonFiction - Second Floor | 629.109 HICKAM | Available |
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Published
New York : Island Books, 1999, c1998.
Format
Book
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Originally published under title: Rocket boys. New York : Delacorte Press, c1998.
Description
The author traces the boyhood enthusiasm for rockets that eventually led to a career at NASA, describing how he built model rockets in the family garage in West Virginia, inspired by the launch of the Soviet satellite "Sputnik"
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hickam, H. H. (19991998). October sky: a memoir . Island Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hickam, Homer H., 1943-. 19991998. October Sky: A Memoir. Island Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hickam, Homer H., 1943-. October Sky: A Memoir Island Books, 19991998.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hickam, Homer H. October Sky: A Memoir Island Books, 19991998.
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