His life and achievements, with a valuable chapter on the navigation of "The Spirit of St. Louis" and including a copy of the contents of the book presented to Captain Lindbergh by Secretary of State Kellogg, of world wide congratulations received by the United States government. Fife, editorial staff member of the New York Evening World, was assigned to write this work from the take off at Roosevelt Field of Captain Lindbergh with the "Spirit of St. Louis" for the New York to Paris flight.