First to Fly

First to Fly
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Publisher : UNC Press Books
Total Pages : 400
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ISBN-10 : 0807854700
ISBN-13 : 9780807854709
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Book Synopsis First to Fly by : Thomas C. Parramore

Download or read book First to Fly written by Thomas C. Parramore and published by UNC Press Books. This book was released on 2003-03-01 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A remarkable story filled with dreamers, inventors, scoundrels, and pioneering pilots, First to Fly recounts North Carolina's significant role in the early history of aviation. Beginning well before the Wright brothers' first powered flight at Kill


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