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Synopsis

The period leading up to the Moon Landing was a challanging time for the United States. Despite competition with the Soviet Union, a war in Asia, and unrest at home America joined the Space Race to the Moon. All About the Moon Landing tells the story of the men, women, and machines that lead to American Neil Armstrong’s famous line: “one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” The book then travels beyond the Moon Landing to NASA’s plans for the future of human space travel all the way to Artemis and future Mars missions. 60 illustrations, index, glossary, quotes page, Moon Landing & World Timeline, references, further reading, author bio.

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About the Author

Dr. Chris Edwards teaches history, English, and mathematics at a public high school in the Midwest. He is a former research affiliate with MIT, a frequent contributor to Skeptic magazine, and his original "Connect-the-Dots" teaching method has been published by the National Council for Social Studies and by Rowman and Littlefield Education. He has written several titles for Blue River Press, including All About the Moon Landing and Do You Remember Elvis Presley?. Chris is also an educational consultant and is available to give lectures and book signings.

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