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Gordon D. Cooper

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Born in 1964 in New York City, Gordon D. Cooper moved with his family to Watkins Glen, N.Y., when he was 3 years old. After graduating from Watkins Glen High School in 1983, he attended Clarkson University in Potsdam, N.Y. and then began a career in electrical engineering. He served for 20 years in the U.S. Army Reserve, including deployments to Bosnia and Kosovo as a public affairs officer, before retiring as a major in 2003. In 2002, he started Preston Woods Publishing Company to promote books of regional interest. Watkins Glen Tour Guide is the first book he has authored. He lives in Northern California with his wife and their three sons.

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Average rating: 4.19 · 84 ratings · 24 reviews · 101 distinct works • Similar authors
An Hour in the Morning
4.19 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 1974 — 4 editions
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A Second Springtime
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The Lucky Six
4.64 avg rating — 14 ratings — 2 editions
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Watkins Glen Tour Guide
4.67 avg rating — 6 ratings
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A Certain Courage
4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1975 — 2 editions
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Dead Cities and Forgotten T...
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A Fortnight in Denmark
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A fortnight in Venice (Fort...
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A fortnight in Norway
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“Help us to complete this mission successfully. Help us in our future space endeavors, that we may show the world that a democracy really can compete, and still are able to do things in a big way, are able to do research, development, and can conduct various scientific, very technical programs in a completely peaceful environment.”
― Gordon Cooper
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