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Save:An accessible, engaging account of the Wright Brothers' journey from backyard bicycle builders to aviation pioneers - great for history buffs and dreamers alike, but not for those seeking an ultra-technical deep dive.
'The Wright Brothers' by David McCullough delves into the lives of Orville and Wilbur Wright, shedding light on their journey from bicycle shop owners to pioneers of aviation. The narrative explores their dedication to creating a flying apparatus that could be controlled, their groundbreaking feats in engineering, and the challenges they faced in achieving manned flight. McCullough's writing style captures the brothers' meticulous approach to flight, their methodical and scientific mindset, and the personal sacrifices they made in pursuit of their dream.
In as strong a photograph as any taken of the brothers together, they sit side by side on the back porch steps of the Wright family home on a small side street on the west end of Dayton, Ohio. The yea...May 2015•576 pages
