In 1908, inventor Glenn Curtiss created a functional plane. However, since 1903, the Wright Brothers had kept their Wright Flyer a secret while they attempted to file an exclusive patent on their design. Shulman reveals the story of Curtiss's historic fight against the monopolistic tendencies of the age and his unwavering devotion to the development of flight. 8-page photo insert.
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In 1908, inventor Glenn Curtiss created a functional plane. However, since 1903, the Wright Brothers had kept their Wright Flyer a secret while they attempted to file an exclusive patent on their design. Shulman reveals the story of Curtiss's historic fight against the monopolistic tendencies of the age and his unwavering devotion to the development of flight. 8-page photo insert.
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