The Wright brothers
(Audio CD)
Author
Published
[New York] : Simon & Schuster Audio, ℗2015.
Format
Audio CD
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
8 audio discs (10 hr.) ; 4 3/4 in.
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Status
Main Library - Media
CD spoken 629.13 McC
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CD spoken 629.13 McC
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Published
[New York] : Simon & Schuster Audio, ℗2015.
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Compact disc.
Creation/Production Credits
Director and producer, Christina Zarafonitis ; associate producer, Michael Noble.
Participants/Performers
Read by the author.
Description
On December 17, 1903 at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Wilbur and Orville Wright's Wright Flyer became the first powered, heavier-than-air machine to achieve controlled, sustained flight with a pilot aboard. The Age of Flight had begun. How did they do it? And why? David McCullough tells the extraordinary and truly American story of the two brothers who changed the world.
Description
Chronicles the story-behind-the-story about the Wright brothers, sharing insights into the disadvantages that challenged their lives and their mechanical ingenuity.
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