The Wright brothers / David McCullough ; read by the author.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781442376083
- Physical Description: 8 sound discs (600 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Unabridged.
- Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster Audio, 2015.
- Copyright: p©2015
Content descriptions
Participant or Performer Note: | Read by David McCullough. |
System Details Note: | CD audio. |
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Genre: | Biographies. Audiobooks. Biography. |
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Summary:
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.