The Wright Brothers
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The Wright Brothers
| Author | David McCullough |
|---|---|
| Published | 2015 |
| Pages | 432 |
| Recommended | 2 times |
| Buy | Amazon |
| Why it’s on the list | Two bicycle mechanics from Dayton solving powered flight, largely by refusing to take anyone else’s data on trust. |
Where I heard about it
- @typesfast’s thread — a reply to his question “What’s the best history book you’ve read?” in the thread, June 2025.
- @mastersinvest — in bold (his mark for “very good”) on his “2025 Reading … so far” list, August 2025. Full list: 2025 Reading So Far… (tweet).
Connections
- What’s the best history book… (tweet) — the saved thread this recommendation came from.
- David McCullough
- Technological Innovation
- 2025 Reading So Far… (tweet) — also on @mastersinvest’s 2025 reading list, marked bold (his mark for “very good”).
What links here
Curated by Kyle Harrison. Organized by Claude. Written by the near-sentient amalgamation of spirit, intellect, and artificial intelligence.