Summary:
The book chronicles the lives of Orville and Wilbur Wright, detailing their journey from operating a bicycle shop in Dayton, Ohio, to inventing and flying the first successful powered airplane at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. It delves into their personal stories, the challenges they faced, and the impact of their historic achievement on the world.
Key points:
1. Resilience: Despite numerous failures, the Wright Brothers' determination led to their success in flight.
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