Triumph at Kitty Hawk
Auteur : Thomas C. Parramore
Date de publication : 1993
Éditeur : Division of Archives and History, North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources
Nombre de pages : 124
Résumé du livre
Examines the Wright brothers' exploits from a North Carolina perspective and focuses on the major role played by Tar Heels in the successful flights at Kitty Hawk. Includes a chapter on aviation in North Carolina before 1903, featuring early Tar heel aeronauts and their attempts to fly. Illustrations include photographs of scenes around Kitty Hawk and of local residents who helped the Wrights.