Frank Carlson Library

A biography of the American aviator who, in 1927, became the first person to fly non-stop across the Atlantic Ocean. Charles Lindbergh flew alone over the Atlantic Ocean for more than 33 hours in May 1927, becoming the first person to fly successfully from New York to Paris. That short period of time -- little more than a single day -- would forever change his life, and the future course of aviation. However, the successful transatlantic flight was...