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Triumph at Kitty Hawk: The Wright Brothers and Powered Flight

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Availability:In StockContributor:Thomas C. ParramorePublish date:1993-01-01Pages:132
Language:EnglishPublisher:North Carolina Division of Archives & HistoryISBN-13:9780865262591ISBN-10:865262594UPC:9780865262591Book Category:Technology & Engineering, History, TransportationBook Subcategory:Aeronautics & Astronautics, United States, AviationBook Topic:State & Local, HistorySize:8.75 x 5.50 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.4497Product ID:SCMXJJPY4Y

Triumph at Kitty Hawk: The Wright Brothers and Powered Flight

Examines the Wright brothers' exploits from a North Carolina perspective and focuses on the major role played by Tar Heels in the successful flights at Kitty Hawk. Includes a chapter on aviation in North Carolina before 1903, featuring early Tar heel aeronauts and their attempts to fly. Illustrations include photographs of scenes around Kitty Hawk and of local residents who helped the Wrights.
Language:EnglishPublisher:North Carolina Division of Archives & HistoryISBN-13:9780865262591ISBN-10:865262594UPC:9780865262591Book Category:Technology & Engineering, History, TransportationBook Subcategory:Aeronautics & Astronautics, United States, AviationBook Topic:State & Local, HistorySize:8.75 x 5.50 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.4497Product ID:SCMXJJPY4Y
Parramore, Thomas C.: - Dr. Thomas C. Parramore (1932-2004) received his Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He served on the faculty of Meredith College in Raleigh, NC, from 1962 to 1992.
Publisher: North Carolina Division of Archives & History

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