The Wright Brothers
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1. Front matter2. AUTHOR’S PREFACE3. PROLOGUE4. I BOYHOOD5. II BACKGROUND6. III PRINTING—AND BICYCLES7. IV FIRST THOUGHTS OF FLIGHT8. V GLIDING AT KITTY HAWK9. VI FIRST POWER FLIGHT10. VII AFTER THE EVENT11. VIII EXPERIMENTS OF 1904-’0512. IX IT STILL WASN’T “NEWS”13. X U. S. ARMY NOT INTERESTED14. XI EUROPE DISCOVERS THE WRIGHTS15. XII THE WRIGHTS IN EUROPE16. XIII A DEAL WITH THE U. S.17. XIV END OF DISBELIEF18. XV WHEN WILBUR WRIGHT WON FRANCE19. XVI FURTHER ADVENTURES IN 190920. XVII IN AVIATION BUSINESS21. XVIII PATENT SUITS22. XIX WHY THE WRIGHT PLANE WAS EXILED23. INDEX