The Wright Brothers: A Centennial Tribute

by Dr. Bob Gardner
Department of Mathematics
Department of Physics, Astronomy and Geology
Institute of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
East Tennessee State University

REFERENCES

  1. Kitty Hawk and Beyond, by Ronald Geibert and Patrick Nolan, 1990.
  2. The Unwelcome Assistant, by Steven and Julia Hensley, 2003.
  3. The Wright Brothers, The classical biography authorized by Orville Wright, by Fred Kelly, 1943.
  4. First in Flight: The Wright Brothers in North Carolina, by Stephen Kirk, 1995.
  5. How We Invented the Airplane, Orville Wright, edited by Fred Kelly, 1953.
Music
  1. Come take a Trip in My Airship, recorded by Johnny Cash, on America: A 200-Year Salute in Story and Song, 1972.
  2. Flight (The Higher We Fly), recorded by John Denver, on It’s About Time, 1983.


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