<description>&lt;p&gt;Imagine a world in which people dying in airplanes wasn’t international headline making news. A world, instead, in which planes crashing was a common, everyday occurrence. A little over 100 years ago, there was an air race that captivated the country as its participants raced from coast to coast, then back again. But this wasn’t a simple race. It was also a concerted effort to usher in the age of aviation.&amp;nbsp;Join us as we learn about one of the pivotal moments in the history of early aviation.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Riches and Power

Alex Doubet

The Great Air Race w. John Lancaster

APR 9, 202545 MIN
Riches and Power

The Great Air Race w. John Lancaster

APR 9, 202545 MIN

Description

Imagine a world in which people dying in airplanes wasn’t international headline making news. A world, instead, in which planes crashing was a common, everyday occurrence. A little over 100 years ago, there was an air race that captivated the country as its participants raced from coast to coast, then back again. But this wasn’t a simple race. It was also a concerted effort to usher in the age of aviation. Join us as we learn about one of the pivotal moments in the history of early aviation.