Stories & Photos From When The Hot Air Balloons Were In Town
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 1875
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John Wise, who made numerous ascents from the Danville and Sunbury Area, wrote the book
Through The Air: Forty Years Experience As An Aeronaut
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The Aeronauts is free to watch on Amazon Prime
It has nothing to do with Shearer, but is about hot air balloons in 1861
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Although not about Shearer, there was another Aeronaut in Berks County at the time, and the book that details his ascensions does mention a trip in which Shearer was along, in 1874. The Book can be downloaded, or read online, for free at google books here:
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