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Dick Hamilton's Airship; Or, A Young Millionaire in the Clouds

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    Dick Hamilton's Airship; Or, A Young Millionaire in the Clouds is an airship adventure novel by Howard Roger Garis.

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    About Dick Hamilton's Airship; Or, A Young Millionaire in the Clouds

    "Dick Hamilton's Airship; Or, A Young Millionaire in the Clouds" by Howard R. Garis is a novel written in the early 20th century that revolves around the exciting adventures of Dick Hamilton, a young millionaire with a passion for aviation. The story captures the spirit of exploration and innovation present in the era of early aviation, as Dick sets out to obtain and pilot his own airship, encountering various challenges and adventures along the way. The opening portion of the book introduces us to Dick Hamilton as he enjoys a leisurely trip with his friends in a motorboat. Their outing takes a dramatic turn when they witness a biplane malfunction and plunge into the river. Dick, along with his friends, spring into action to rescue the occupants, which sets off a chain of events that intertwine their lives with aviation. The narrative hints at Dick's aspirations to own an airship, and as he engages with rescued aviators and cadets, it lays the foundation for his journey into the world of flight as he seeks to prove himself and face the challenges that come with being a young millionaire in an innovative age.
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    • Millionaires, Juvenile fiction
    • Airships, Juvenile fiction
    • Aeronautics, Juvenile fiction

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    Who wrote Dick Hamilton's Airship; Or, A Young Millionaire in the Clouds?

    Dick Hamilton's Airship; Or, A Young Millionaire in the Clouds was written by Howard Roger Garis.

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    It is usually shelved as Airships & Sky Pirates.

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    Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

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