The Wright Brothers

Discover the fascinating story of the Wright Brothers in the #1 New York Times bestseller, written by Pulitzer Prize-winning author David McCullough. This gripping account takes you back to a winter day in 1903 when two bicycle mechanics from Dayton, Ohio, forever changed the course of history. Wilbur and Orville Wright were not just ordinary men; they were visionaries who defied the impossible and taught the world how to fly.

McCullough's remarkable narrative showcases the exceptional courage and determination that Orville and Wilbur possessed. Despite their public high school education and limited resources, nothing could hinder their unwavering quest to conquer the skies. This is a true tale of genius and mechanical ingenuity that will leave you in awe of the Wright Brothers' accomplishments.

Dive deeper into the lives of the Wright Brothers, their remarkable sister Katharine, and the risks they took every time they soared into the sky. McCullough draws from the extensive Wright family papers to deliver a detailed and moving account. As you turn the pages, you'll be captivated by the sheer marvel of what these two Ohio boys achieved.

Don't miss out on this essential reading experience, described by The New York Times Book Review as "a story of timeless importance." McCullough's writing style, filled with uncommon empathy and fluency, will transport you back in time to witness what may be the most astonishing feat mankind has ever accomplished. The Wright Brothers soars, and you won't be able to put it down.

Get your copy of The Wright Brothers now and embark on an incredible journey alongside these pioneering men who defied all odds.