First flight : the Wright brothers and the invention of the airplane / T.A. Heppenheimer.
| Author/creator | Heppenheimer, T. A., 1947- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, ©2003. |
| Description | 394 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Enter the Wrights -- Prophets with some honor -- Teachers and first lessons -- Hitting a wall -- "We now hold all the records!" -- Ambiguous success -- Return to Dayton -- Into the world -- Noon into twilight -- Inventiveness and invention. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 375-379) and index. |
| LCCN | 2003268729 |
| ISBN | 0471401242 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | NC Stacks | TL540.W7 H47 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |