Wright Brothers, Wrong Story: How Wilbur Wright Solved the Problem of Manned Flight - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Prometheus BooksISBN-13:9781633884588ISBN-10:1633884589UPC:9781633884588Book Category:Transportation, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Aviation, Science & Technology, HistoricalBook Topic:HistorySize:9.10 x 6.30 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCZTWWNT1D
Wright Brothers, Wrong Story: How Wilbur Wright Solved the Problem of Manned Flight
This book is the first deconstruction of the Wright brothers myth. They were not -- as we have all come to believe--two halves of the same apple. Each had a distinctive role in creating the first "flying machine."How could two misanthropic brothers who never left home, were high-school dropouts, and made a living as bicycle mechanics have figured out the secret of manned flight? This new history...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Prometheus BooksISBN-13:9781633884588ISBN-10:1633884589UPC:9781633884588Book Category:Transportation, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Aviation, Science & Technology, HistoricalBook Topic:HistorySize:9.10 x 6.30 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCZTWWNT1D
William Hazelgrove is a best-selling author whose books include Shots Fired in Terminal 2; Madam President: The Secret Presidency of Edith Wilson; Forging a President: How the Wild West Created Teddy Roosevelt; and Al Capone and the 1933 World's Fair. His books have hit the National Bestseller List, received starred reviews in Publishers Weekly and Booklist, and have been included in Book of the...
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