Kennedy Main Justice Department Building and the Federal Aviation Administration's Orville and Wilbur Wright Buildings. “Decades of funding deficiencies have resulted in many of these ...

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 ...

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.

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.