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The Wright Brothers

by David McCullough · 2015 · 320 pages

Sundar Pichai
Sundar Pichai
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Recommended by 1 Elite

Sundar Pichai

About This Book

Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner David McCullough tells the story of Wilbur and Orville Wright, the Ohio brothers who pioneered human flight. Drawing on extensive family papers, the narrative follows their journey from a bicycle shop in Dayton to the historic first flight at Kitty Hawk. The book highlights their technical ingenuity, unwavering perseverance, and the close-knit family support that made their achievement possible.

Book Details

Published

2015

Pages

320

Language

en

ISBN

9781476728742

Awards & Recognition

Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for History & Biography (2015)

Audiobook Available

10h 2m
Narrated by David McCullough

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