Browse Delaware Authors: Guilfoil, Joanne K.

This is the fifth in a series of ABC books about life on Delmarva. This one is all about the chicken industry as we find it across the Peninsula, including chicken breeds, growers past and present, the companies they grow for, chicken farms, chicken coops, chicken x-rays and the famous Delaware Blue Hen!

Biography of Ted Freeman and his journey to becoming an astronaut and his untimely death. Ted was a test pilot and was on the verge of being named to one of the later Gemini missions. Best friends with fellow test pilot and astronaut, Charlie Bassett, it was rumored that the two of them may be the next to walk on the moon. Ted's untimely death came doing what he loved most - flying planes.

An illustrated reference manual of all things chicken. Includes descriptions of breeds, sites of origin, anatomy, breeding terms, raising, feeding, and the chicken industry in general.

Along with exploring the history of aviation in Delmarva, Flying Over Delmarva features stunning photos, tales about ag aviation, airshows, aerobatics, barnstormers and banner tow jockeys, and chapters on father-son aerial applicators.