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| Title |
Kill Devil Hill: discovering the secret of the Wright ,brothers |
| Personal
Name |
Combs, Harry ;Caidin, Martin |
| Pages |
389p., illus. |
| Notes |
66 refs. |
| Publisher |
Houghton Mifflin Company |
| Publication
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1979 |
| Language |
English |
| Form
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monograph |
| City
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Boston, MA |
| Country |
United States |
| Open
Term |
Biographical References -- Wright Brothers ,Airplanes and Flights |
| Abstract |
Biography of the Wright brothers based on both original and secondary sources. Emphasis is on the technical problems of flight and how the Wright brothers solved them, but is presented in popular terms. The first author, a pilot himself, describes the sense of awe in flying, in often emotional terms. Includes photographs, drawings, and an index. |
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