The Wright Brothers: How They Invented the Airplane [SCM]
by Russell Freedman Author
Follows the lives of the Wright brothers and describes how they developed the first airplane. Includes original photographs by WIlbur and Orville Wright.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 082341082X
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapters
- 10
- Pages
- 129
- Suggested Grades
- 7th - 12th
- Geographical Setting
- Ohio, North Carolina
- Historical Setting
- 1867 - 1969
- Publisher
- Holiday House
- Copyright
- 1991
Chapters
- 1 What Amos Root Saw
- 2 Wilbur and Orville
- 3 The Art of Flying
- 4 Wind and Sand
- 5 Back to the Drawing Board
- 6 Horsepower and Propellers
- 7 The First Practical Airplane
- 8 Fliers or Liars?
- 9 The Conquering Heroes
- 10 The Age of Flight
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