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The Wright brothers, David McCullough

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The Wright brothers, David McCullough
Language
eng
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Includes bibliographical references
resource.biographical
collective biography
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no index present
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non fiction
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The Wright brothers
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bibliography
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David McCullough
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Thorndike Press large print popular and narrative nonfiction
Summary
"As he did so brilliantly in THE GREAT BRIDGE and THE PATH BETWEEN THE SEAS, David McCullough once again tells a dramatic story of people and technology, this time about the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly, Wilbur and Orville Wright"--Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
1. Beginnings -- 2. The dream takes hold -- 3. Where the winds blow -- 4. Unyielding resolve -- 5. December 17, 1903 -- 6. Out at Huffman prairie -- 7. A capital exhibit A -- 8. Triumph at Le Mans -- 9. The crash -- 10. A time like no other -- 11. Causes for celebration -- Epilogue
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