02539cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000310011324500540014426400510019830000470024933600260029633700260032233800360034849000690038450000310045350801020048452013230058653400450190965300310195465300300198565300450201583000690206085600430212999900170217257725UtSlPG20260610134330.0mcr n260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aTL1 aEast, Omega G.,d1920-198510aWright Brothers National Memorial, North Carolina 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2018  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 a[U.S.] National Park Service. Historical handbook series, no. 34  aRelease date is 2018-08-19  aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net  a"Wright Brothers National Memorial, North Carolina" by Omega G. East is a historical account published during the early 1960s. This book focuses on the significant contributions of Wilbur and Orville Wright, the pioneering brothers who achieved the first powered, manned flight in a heavier-than-air aircraft. The text serves to commemorate not only their groundbreaking achievements but also the subsequent establishment of the memorial itself at Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, preserving the site of their historic flights.  The book details the Wright brothers' journey from their early mechanical interests to their determination in achieving controlled powered flight. It narrates their experiments with various gliders, their innovative solutions to control and balance issues, and culminates in the monumental success of December 17, 1903, when Orville Wright made the historic flight of 120 feet in 12 seconds. The narrative includes descriptions of their trials, the scientific methods they developed, and their eventual transition to powered flight, showcasing their genius and tenacity. It also highlights the establishment of the Wright Brothers National Memorial, which honors their contributions to aviation and serves as an educational site for visitors. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aWright, Orville, 1871-1948  aWright, Wilbur, 1867-1912  aWright Brothers National Memorial (N.C.) 0a[U.S.] National Park Service. Historical handbook series, no. 3440uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57725  c98554d98554