Wright Brothers, The: First in Flight. Milestones in American History. (Electronic book text)

In December 1903, Orville and Wilbur Wright made history by embarking on the first controlled airplane flight among the dunes of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, thus opening up an era of aviation throughout the world. Readers' historical perspective will reach new heights thanks to features such as the photographs and timelines that enhance The Wright Brothers, a soaring new title in the Milestones in American History series.