The Early History of the Airplane
Book Details
Language
EnglishOriginal Language
EnglishPublished In
1922Author
Wright brothers
United States
The Wright brothers – Orville and Wilbur – were two American aviation pioneers generally credited with inventing, building, and flying the worl...
More on Wright brothersDownload eBooks
Listen/Download Audiobook
- Select Speed
Related books
France At War: On the Frontier of Civilization by Rudyard Kipling
In 1915, as the "Great War" (World War 1) entered its second year Rudyard Kipling made a journalistic tour of the front, visiting French armed forces....
Faces and Places by Henry W. Lucy
Faces and Places is a collection of articles on nineteenth century travel, events and personalities by the British journalist Henry Lucy, who wrote fo...
Tremendous Trifles by Gilbert K. Chesterton
It's vintage. A collection of essays on all sorts of topics: lying in bed, forgetting white chalk, being expelled from a Hansom Cab against his will,...
Historical Newspaper Articles, Volume 2 by Various
Both U.S. and U.K. newspapers are represented here. The articles span from 1848 to 1920. Topics covered (e.g., the Triangle Shirt Waist Factory Fire,...
On Nothing & Kindred Subjects by Hilaire Belloc
“I knew a man once, Maurice, who was at Oxford for three years, and after that went down with no degree. At College, while his friends were seeking fo...
An Inquiry into the Effects of Ardent Spirits upon the Human Body and Mind, with an Account of the Means of Preventing, and of the Remedies for Curing Them by Dr. Benjamin Rush
Alcohol abuse has been a problem for centuries, and Dr. Benjamin Rush was one of the first to sound the alarm about its dangers. In An Inquiry into t...
In Our Convent Days by Agnes Repplier
With her usual wit and charm, Ms. Repplier recalls her days at Eden Hall, the Convent of the Sacred Heart in Torresdale, north of Philadelphia. She sh...
The Road by Jack London
It is London's account of his experiences as a hobo in the 1890s, during the worst economic depression the United States had experienced up to that ti...
The Quintessence of Ibsenism by George Bernard Shaw
The Quintessence of Ibsenism is an essay written in 1891 by George Bernard Shaw, providing an extended analysis of the works of Norwegian playwright H...
The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 02 by National Geographic Society
National Geographic (formerly the National Geographic Magazine, sometimes branded as NAT GEO) is the long-lived official monthly magazine of the Natio...
Reviews for The Early History of the Airplane
No reviews posted or approved, yet...