<strong>The story so far:</strong> <em>Wilbur Wright has developed an idea for how to control a flying machine. He is ready to test his theory.</em>? Chapter SixYoung Walt Reinieger and his friends couldn’t help but be curious. They had ...
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<strong>The story so far:</strong> <em>Wilbur Wright has decided that the three things needed to build a flying machine are: wings that will create lift, a light and powerful engine, and a way to control the machine in the air. The first two problems ...
<strong>The story so far:</strong> <em>Wilbur Wright’s growing interest in flying machines has led him to write the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. A response arrives a week later.</em>? Chapter Four“Thank you for coming ...
<strong>The story so far:</strong> <em>Wilbur and Orville Wright run a bicycle shop in Dayton, Ohio. The work suits their mechanical skills, but Wilbur wonders about what else he might do in life. The answer will come from an unlikely ...
<strong>The story so far:</strong> <em>Wilbur and Orville Wright are teenage brothers living with their family in Dayton, Ohio. The brothers are heading down different paths. Orville is becoming a printer. Wilbur, the older brother, is thinking of ...
? Chapter OneWith a jolt, Orville looked up. How long had Ida Palmer been calling his name? “Orville Wright,” she said. “What are you doing, Orville?”Orville looked down at the bits of wood and paper in his hand. He knew what he was doing. He’d just forgotten where he was doing it. ...