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Birdmen

the Wright Brothers, Glenn Curtiss, and the battle to control the skies

Super simple aircraft projects

inspiring & educational science activities
2016
Briefly explores the history of aviation and how the Wright brothers invented the airplane; with six related science projects.

Airborne

a photobiography of Wilbur and Orville Wright
Examines the lives of the Wright brothers and discusses their experiments and triumphs in the field of flight.

To conquer the air

the Wright Brothers and the great race for flight
2003
Tells the story of Wilbur and Orville Wright's long and successful quest to prove manned flight was possible, providing insights into their lives and characters, and discussing the competitors and supporters who spurred them on.

Dawn over Kitty Hawk

a novel of the Wright brothers
2005
Boyne captures the passions of the people in aviation's earliest days who risked - and sometimes lost - everything to accomplish the impossible.

Birdmen

the Wright Brothers, Glenn Curtiss, and the battle to control the skies

The Wright brothers

heirs of Prometheus
1978

Inventors

2010
Profiles the life and achievements of well-known inventors such as Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Edison, and the Wright brothers.

The flyers

in search of Wilbur and Orville Wright
2003
Noah Adams chronicles the experiences he had while traveling the United States, trying to piece together the lives of Wilbur and Orville Wright.

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