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David E. Harris wasn't just a pilot; he was a pioneer. This captivating biography chronicles his journey from a young boy gazing at the sky to becoming the first Black pilot for a major airline. His story is one of shattering racial barriers, navigating turbulent skies, and inspiring generations to chase their dreams."Cleared for Takeoff" goes beyond the cockpit, exploring David's impact on the aviation industry and the fight for diversity. Witness his unwavering determination in the face of prejudice, his leadership during emergencies, and his dedication to mentoring future aviators. Filled with heart, inspiration, and the thrill of flight, this book reminds us that the sky truly has no color, and dreams have the power to take flight.
It was 1964 and black men didn't fly commercial jets. But David Harris was about to change that...
Provides practical examples of how to interface with peripherals using RS232, SPI, motor control, interrupts, wireless, and analog-to-digital conversion. This book covers the fundamentals of digital logic design and reinforces logic concepts through the design of a MIPS microprocessor.
`This book confirms David Harris' status as a leading theorist in contemporary culture and leisure in the UK. He offers a distinctive, coherent and authoritative guide to the major concepts and debates that should engage leisure scholars and scholarship' - Dr Peter Bramham, Senior Lecturer in Leisure Studies, Leeds Metropolitan University Written with the needs of today's student in mind, the SAGE Key Concepts series provides accessible, authoritative and reliable coverage of the essential issues in a range of disciplines. Written in each case by experienced and respected experts in the subject area, the books are indispensable study aids and guides to comprehension. Cross-referenced through...
The extensively updated and revised edition of Reasoning with Democratic Values 2.0 presents an engaging approach to teaching U.S. history that promotes critical thinking and social responsibility. In Volume 1, students investigate 20 significant historical episodes, arranged chronologically, beginning with the colonial era and ending with Reconstruction. A comprehensive Instructor’s Manual is also available for purchase. In Volume 1, students can grapple with such ethical dilemmas as: Should the Commonwealth of Massachusetts have granted reparation to the enslaved woman, Belinda Royall?Should Thomas Jefferson have freed his slaves?Should Juan SeguĂn have fought against the United States ...