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"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.

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Main Author: McCullough, David G. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2015.
Edition:First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Subjects:
Wright, Orville, > 1871-1948.
Wright, Wilbur, > 1867-1912.
Aeronautics > United States > History > 20th century.
Aeronautics > United States > Biography.
Aeronautics.
United States.
1900 - 1999
Biographies.
Biography.
History.
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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.
Physical Description:320 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-308) and index.
ISBN:9781476728742 (hardcover)
1476728747 (hardcover)