Cornerstones of Freedom: The Story Of The Flight At Kitty Hawk

by R. Conrad / illust. by Len W. Meents Stein

Hardcover, 1981

Status

Available

Call number

629.13

Series

Cornerstones of Freedom (1981)

Genres

Nonfiction

Publication

Children's Press (1981), Edition: First Edition, 319 pages

Description

A brief biography of the two famous bicycle makers from Dayton, Ohio, focusing on their efforts to build and fly an airplane, starting with kites and gliders.

Subjects

Aeronautics Biography

Wright, Orville, 1871-1948

Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 Juvenile literature

Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912

Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 Juvenile literature

Language

English

Physical description

319 p.; 9.5 inches

ISBN

0516046144 / 9780516046143

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Pages

319

DDC/MDS

629.13