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First Flight: The Wright Brothers and the Invention of the Airplane.(Book Review)(Book Review)

Publication: Air Power History
Publication Date: 22-MAR-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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First Flight: The Wright Brothers and the Invention of the Airplane. By Tom D. Crouch. Washington, D.C.: National Park Service, 2002. Maps. Tables. Diagrams. Illustrations. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. Pp. 117. $6.00 paperback. ISBN 0-912627-71-9

Tom Crouch, Senior Curator of the of...

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...Division Aeronautics at the National Air and Space Museum, is the author of the highly acclaimed biography of the Wright brothers, The Bishop's Boys: A Life of Wilbur and Orville Wright. This handbook serves two purposes: it is a condensed version of Crouch's earlier work that focuses on the development of the airplane, and it is guide to national parks and other sites...

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