David McCullough’s The Wright Brothers, is a detailed description of the process taken by the Wright brothers to develop, test, and fly the world’s first airplane. David is an award winning author who is dedicated to documenting the people, places and events that have shaped America. David believes that the Wright brothers were a major part of the development of America, and he is right. The Wright brothers had a major influence in the development of flying in America. The Wright brothers were the first people in the world to create and fly an airplane which changed the world forever.
At early ages the Wright brothers were very intrigued in how things worked and why. They were always looking at trinkets and thinking of improvements or changes they could make to it. With this mindset, the Wright brothers decided to open up a bicycle shop. It …show more content…
Soon after the Wright brothers flew their plane and showed the world their plane, more people became interested in flying. More tests were conducted and more data was found to improve the plane and fly longer and safer. Society after the first flight changed dramatically, travel would be changed forever. Traveling across the seas would eventually be safer and take less time. In addition to travel, warfare was reshaped and eventually airplanes were used in wars. Airplanes made a major impact on wars, especially in WWI and WWII. Planes also affect everyday life for everyone today, planes are used in almost every line of work, from agriculture with crop dusting, to medicine with transporting patients and equipment, and even astronomy with NASA’s SOFIA. The Wright brothers and especially the invention of the airplane and all of its parts, changed the world dramatically. The Wright brothers changed the world forever in all aspects of life, both during their time period and the present right
At early ages the Wright brothers were very intrigued in how things worked and why. They were always looking at trinkets and thinking of improvements or changes they could make to it. With this mindset, the Wright brothers decided to open up a bicycle shop. It …show more content…
Soon after the Wright brothers flew their plane and showed the world their plane, more people became interested in flying. More tests were conducted and more data was found to improve the plane and fly longer and safer. Society after the first flight changed dramatically, travel would be changed forever. Traveling across the seas would eventually be safer and take less time. In addition to travel, warfare was reshaped and eventually airplanes were used in wars. Airplanes made a major impact on wars, especially in WWI and WWII. Planes also affect everyday life for everyone today, planes are used in almost every line of work, from agriculture with crop dusting, to medicine with transporting patients and equipment, and even astronomy with NASA’s SOFIA. The Wright brothers and especially the invention of the airplane and all of its parts, changed the world dramatically. The Wright brothers changed the world forever in all aspects of life, both during their time period and the present right