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Wright Brothers Bibliography

Title The Wright Brothers, Fathers of Flight
Personal Name McMahon, John R.
Pages 308 pp. + illus.
Publisher Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1930
Publication Year 1930
Open Term Biographical References--Wright Brothers--Books
Abstract Originally published with title, "The Real Fathers of Flight," as series of articles in Popular Science Monthly , Jan. 1929, vol. 114, no. 1, pp. 17-19, 142-144, Feb., no. 2, pp. 42-44, 152-158, Mar., no. 3, pp. 42-44, 142-147, Apr., no. 4, pp. 42-44, 156, 160, May, no. 5, pp. 48-58, 136-139, June, no. 6, pp. 52-53, 154; also published serially in Dayton Sunday News , Nov. 2-23, 1930, Jan. 4, 1931; also in another trade edition, New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1930. Romanticized biography in which interviews with the Wright family and accounts of the Wrights are presented in a highly dramatic and inaccurate form.
   
 



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