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Conquering the sky : the secret flights of the Wright brothers at Kitty Hawk Cover Image Book

Conquering the sky : the secret flights of the Wright brothers at Kitty Hawk / Larry E. Tise.

Tise, Larry E. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780230614901
  • ISBN: 0230614906
  • Physical Description: 256 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
  • Edition: 1st edition
  • Publisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
To Old Point Comfort -- Return to the soaring place -- Of swaggerers and scribes -- Mixed messages from Manteo -- The seventh day in May -- Aftermath : the elusive Wrights -- The brothers Wright on separate shores -- The world aloft -- The verdict on secretiveness.

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Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912.
Wright, Orville, 1871-1948.
Aeronautics > United States > History > 20th century.
Aeronautics > United States > Biography.
Aeronautics > United States > Flights > History > 20th century.
Wright Flyer (Airplane) > History.
Science news > United States > History > 20th century.
Trade secrets > United States > History > 20th century.
Kitty Hawk (N.C.) > History.
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