The Public Buildings Reform Board is eying a series of Southwest D.C. office buildings for disposal and discussed a proposal ...

Two brothers running a bicycle shop seem an unlikely pair to take on the challenge of building a flying machine. How did they get into it? Crouch: At the end of the 19th century, Wilbur Wright was ...

The building later became part of General Motors ... two years after the death of Wilbur Wright from typhoid. Orville Wright, his sister Katharine and their father, Bishop Milton Wright, lived ...

WILBUR WRIGHT TO OCTAVE CHANUTE DAYTON, May 29, 1902 We consented to undertake the building of machines for you for the good of the cause. If you make other arrangements, it will be all right with us.

Two Cleveland Metropolitan schools are closed on Thursday for different reasons. One school is closed because of a water main ...

It was 121 years ago Tuesday that Wilbur and Orville Wright ... including trees and buildings, and isolation. On Tuesday, the Wright Brothers National Memorial hosted an anniversary event that ...

but the science behind building the plane," said Tom Paone, museum specialist at the National Air and Space Museum, of Wilbur and Orville Wright. "They designed, built and flew a series of aircraft.

Younger brother Orville, who "was always very optimistic," as their grand-nephew, Wick Wright, tells THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE, finally coaxed Wilbur out of the house and into his printing business.

120 years ago, Orville and Wilbur Wright made the breakthrough that would allow humans to reach the heavens and beyond. They achieved what no one else had until then, the first successful flight ...