Wilbur Wright Meets Lady Liberty
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ISBN-13: 9781627793681
AUTHOR: Robert Burleigh
PAGES: 40
AGE: 5-9 Years
FORMAT: Hardcover
On September 29th, 1909, Wilbur Wright performed his first public flight for a crowd of disbelievers in the New York Harbor, home to the Statue of Liberty. With courage and caution, he put his airplane to the test and flew around the iconic landmark while the crowd observed, breathless.
This minute-by-minute account of Wright’s voyage over New York City captures the weight and the wonder of human achievement. When Wilbur Wright met Lady Liberty, he propelled his dream into the imaginations of many, securing the future of aviation.
