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The Wright Brothers

David McCullough

#1 On a winter day in 1903, in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, two unknown brothers from Ohio changed history. But it would take the world some time to believe what had happened: the age of flight had begun, with the first heavier-than-air, powered machine carrying a pilot.

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Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

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Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

The hosts mentioned the book as a great read, highlighting its quality and relevance when discussing early air travel history. It was cited as an example of a wellwritten historical biography.

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Great book, by the way, David McCullough, the Wright brothers book.

— Episode: David McWilliams (on the history of mone...

Episode: David McWilliams (on the history of money)

The hosts mentioned the book as a great read, highlighting its quality and relevance when discussing early air travel history. It was cited as an example of a wellwritten historical biography.

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Great book, by the way, David McCullough, the Wright brothers book.

The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk

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The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk

Tim said he read McCullough's book about the Wright brothers every year and called it one of his favorites.

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I read McCullough's book. I reread it every year. It's one of my favorites.

— Episode: 647: Tim Ferriss - Chasing Your Curiosit...

Episode: 647: Tim Ferriss - Chasing Your Curiosity, Interna...

Tim said he read McCullough's book about the Wright brothers every year and called it one of his favorites.

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I read McCullough's book. I reread it every year. It's one of my favorites.

American History Tellers

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American History Tellers

The book was repeatedly recommended as a comprehensive resource for listeners who wanted to learn more about the Wright brothers. All three episodes' hosts and the narrator suggested it alongside another title, indicating a strong endorsement. The consensus was that it provided valuable insight into the brothers' story.

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Episode: The Wright Brothers | Coming Down to Earth | 3

This book by David McCullough was recommended to listeners who wished to learn more about the Wright brothers.

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If you'd like to learn more about the Wright brothers, we recommend The Wright Brothers by David McCullough and Birdmen by Lawrence Goldstone.

Episode: The Wright Brothers | The Art of the Bird | 1

The narrator recommended this book for listeners who wanted to learn more about the Wright Brothers.

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If you'd like to learn more about The Wright Brothers, we recommend The Wright Brothers by David McCullough and Bird Men by Lawrence Goldstone.

The Daily Stoic

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The Daily Stoic

The book was mentioned as another title alongside *The Johnstown Flood*. The speaker indicated they had read it previously.

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You read the right brothers. You read in that. Oh, do we have the right brothers? Yes. This is great too.

— Episode: Patrick Dempsey on Ethical Dilemmas, Bei...

Episode: Patrick Dempsey on Ethical Dilemmas, Being of Serv...

The book was mentioned as another title alongside *The Johnstown Flood*. The speaker indicated they had read it previously.

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You read the right brothers. You read in that. Oh, do we have the right brothers? Yes. This is great too.

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