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And now, for the first time, Wilbur Wright had brought his contraption to New York City.
Uprising Margaret Peterson Haddix 2011
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And now, for the first time, Wilbur Wright had brought his contraption to New York City.
Uprising Margaret Peterson Haddix 2011
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And now, for the first time, Wilbur Wright had brought his contraption to New York City.
Uprising Margaret Peterson Haddix 2011
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And now, for the first time, Wilbur Wright had brought his contraption to New York City.
Uprising Margaret Peterson Haddix 2011
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But, in the end, he lost to Orville and Wilbur Wright.
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But, in the end, he lost to Orville and Wilbur Wright.
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When Orville and Wilbur Wright took their invention to Europe in 1908 and 1909, she wanted to fly airplanes, too.
Aviation pioneer Lilian Bland took flight 100 years ago 2010
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But, in the end, he lost to Orville and Wilbur Wright.
Jason Stoddard, Strange and Happy » Blog Archive » What’s Your “Why?” 2010
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The first recorded sale of an airplane for profit in the United States came when Orville and Wilbur Wright were paid $25,000 to provide the Army Signal Corps one airplane and pilot training in 1908.
The Dream Machine Richard Whittle 2010
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Orville and Wilbur Wright are the first fathers of flight, but Frank Whittle is the mostly unheralded father of globe-spanning air travel.
Engines of Commerce Nick Schulz 2010
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