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The Wright Brothers

The Wright Brothers

Read Between The Lines · David McCullough

September 18, 202522m 4s

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Before they were historical icons, they were simply two brothers. Wilbur and Orville Wright, a pair of unassuming bicycle mechanics from Dayton, Ohio, possessed no college education or government funding—only a brilliant curiosity and an unshakeable belief that flight was possible.

Topics

Wright brothersOrville WrightWilbur WrightAviation historyFirst flightInventionAeronauticsKitty HawkEngineeringPerseveranceAmerican ingenuityWright FlyerBiographyDaytonOhioPioneers of flightKatharine WrightEarly 20th century