The Bishop's Boys: A Life of Wilbur and Orville Wright

The Bishop's Boys: A Life of Wilbur and Orville Wright
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 609
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ISBN-10 : 9780393306958
ISBN-13 : 039330695X
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Book Synopsis The Bishop's Boys: A Life of Wilbur and Orville Wright by : Tom D. Crouch

Download or read book The Bishop's Boys: A Life of Wilbur and Orville Wright written by Tom D. Crouch and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1989 with total page 609 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An account of how the two inventors were guided by their father, the years leading to the triumph of practical flight, and the death of Orville in 1948.


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