The Wright Brothers [sound recording] / David McCullough.

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

McCullough, David.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Wright, Orville, 1871-1948.

Wright, Orville.

Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912.

Wright, Wilbur.

Aeronautics--United States--History--20th century.

Aeronautics.

Aeronautics--United States--Biography.

Genre:

Biographies.

Audiobooks.

Physical Description:

8 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Place of Publication:

Simon & Schuster Audio, [2015]

Summary:

With little money, no professional contacts, and nothing beyond a high school education, Wilbur and Orville Wright put their lives on the line to take to the skies as family correspondence, scrapbooks, notebooks, and private diaries reveal the bicycle mechanics' upbringing, chronicling their unlikely flight into the history books. 8 CD(s), 10:00 hour(s).

Notes:

Unabridged.

Compact disc.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Hagen fund bookplate.

ISBN:

9781442376083 ;