Who Was Who were the Wright Brothers?

Type

Book

Authors

Buckley, James

Foley, Tim

ISBN 10

0448479516

ISBN 13

9780448479514

Tags

aeronautics, Wright, Wilbur, united states, juvenile literature, Orville, inventors, biography, History

Series Name

Who Was

Description

Presents the lives and accomplishments of the Wright brothers, high school dropouts from Dayton, Ohio, who started out repairing bicycles and went on to build and fly the first successful airplane.

Biblio Notes

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 104).

Who were the Wright Brothers -- The Young Brothers -- Printers and Newsmen -- Wrights on Wheels -- Inspired to Fly -- "That's Happiness!" -- Off to Kitty Hawk -- The First Flights -- "Flyers to Liars?" -- Worldwide Fame -- Legacy in the Air -- Timelines -- Bibliography.

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