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Biggest thing I learned? Kitty Hawk was not in Ohio

July 22, 2016 by Caitlin_D Leave a Comment

Okay… am I alone in not realizing that Kitty Hawk was in North Carolina? I guess I took the whole “two brothers from Ohio” thing to mean they achieved all their triumphs in Ohio which is supremely not the case. So most of us know the story of the Wright Brothers (even if we don’t all know the geography) and their breakthrough discoveries that led to modern airplanes. David McCullough delivers a well researched account of the boys’ journey to aviation glory without being too […]

Filed Under: History, Non-Fiction Tagged With: david mccullough, orville wright, the wright brothers, wilbur wright

Caitlin_D's CBR8 Review No:61 · Genres: History, Non-Fiction · Tags: david mccullough, orville wright, the wright brothers, wilbur wright ·
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