The Wright brothers
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Published:
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning/Gale, Cengage Learning, 2015.
Format:
Large Print
Physical Desc:
585 pages (large print), 32 pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
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"As he did so brilliantly in The Great Bridge and The Path Between the Seas, David McCullough once again tells a dramatic story of people and technology, this time about the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly, Wilbur and Orville Wright"--

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English
ISBN:
9781410478757, 1410478750

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"As he did so brilliantly in The Great Bridge and The Path Between the Seas, David McCullough once again tells a dramatic story of people and technology, this time about the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly, Wilbur and Orville Wright"--,Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation (style guide)

McCullough, D. G. (2015). The Wright brothers. Waterville, Maine, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning/Gale, Cengage Learning.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

McCullough, David G.. 2015. The Wright Brothers. Waterville, Maine, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning/Gale, Cengage Learning.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

McCullough, David G., The Wright Brothers. Waterville, Maine, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning/Gale, Cengage Learning, 2015.

MLA Citation (style guide)

McCullough, David G.. The Wright Brothers. Waterville, Maine, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning/Gale, Cengage Learning, 2015.

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