Wind and Sand: The Story of the Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk

Company

National Park Service

Price

$24.99

Source

Official Store

Few great inventors have left behind them so complete and enthralling a record of their work and thoughts than did Orville and Wilbur Wright—the successful but unassuming bicycle mechanics turned aviation engineers of Dayton, Ohio. What started out as a scientific improbability turned into determined possibility, as the two kept careful record of their trials and errors with their invention atop "Kill Devil Hill." In Wind and Sand: The Story of the Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk, Lynanne Wescott and Paula Degen present written and photographic extracts from the Wrights’ diaries and letters…