Realizing the Dream of Flight: Biographical Essays in Honor of the Centennial of Flight, 1903-2003

Commemorating the centennial of the Wright brothers' inaugural flight, this collection of essays features insights from esteemed scholars who presented at a 2003 conference organized by the NASA History Division. The essays explore various aspects of aviation history, the significance of the Wright brothers' achievements, and their enduring impact on technology and society. This scholarly work offers a deep dive into the legacy of flight and the pioneering spirit that drove early aviators.