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Unlocking the Sky: Glenn Hammond Curtiss and the Race to Invent the Airplane
Unlocking the Sky Glenn Hammond Curtiss and the Race to Invent the Airplane
Author: Seth Shulman
Unlocking the Sky tells the extraordinary tale of the race to design, refine, and manufacture a manned flying machine, a race that took place in the air, on the ground, and in the courtrooms of America. While the Wright brothers threw a veil of secrecy over their flying machine, Glenn Hammond Curtiss -- perhaps the greatest aviator and ae...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780060956158
ISBN-10: 0060956151
Publication Date: 9/1/2003
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Perennial
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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