Но самой полезной, незаменимой, вдохновляющей и заслуживающей глубочайшей благодарности остается мой главный редактор и моя путеводная звезда – моя жена Розали.
Рукописи и архивные источники
Collections of the Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, Dayton, Ohio.
Local History Division, Dayton Metropolitan Library, Dayton, Ohio.
Benson Ford Research Library, Henry Ford Museum, Greenfield Village, Dearborn, Michigan.
Fred C. Kelly Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries, Syracuse, New York.
Byron Newton Papers, Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio.
Outer Banks Historical Center, Manteo, North Carolina.
Wright Family Papers, Special Collections and Archives Department, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio.
Milton Wright Collection, United Brethren Historical Center, Huntington University, Huntington, Indiana.
Papers of Wilbur and Orville Wright, including family correspondence of Bishop Milton and Katharine Wright, Library of Congress (LOC), Washington, DC.
Книги
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Bernstein, Mark. Grand Eccentrics, Turning the Century: Dayton and the Invention of America. Wilmington, OH: Orange Frazer Press, 1996.
–. Wright Brothers' Home Days Celebration 1909: Dayton Salutes Wilbur, Orville, and Itself. Dayton, Ohio: Carillon Historical Park, 2003.
Chant, Christopher. A Century of Triumph: The History of Aviation. New York: Free Press, 2002.
Combs, Harry, and Martin Caidin. Kill Devil Hill: Discovering the Secrets of the Wright Brothers. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1979.
Cox, James Middleton. Journey Through My Years. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 2004.
Crouch, Tom D. The Bishop's Boys: A Life of Wilbur and Orville Wright. New York: W. W. Norton, 1989.
–. A Dream of Wings: Americans and the Airplane, 1825–1905. New York: W. W. Norton, 2002.
–. Wings: A History of Aviation from Kites to the Space Age. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 2003.
Dalton, Curt. Dayton. Charleston, SC: Arcadia, 2006.
–. With Malice Toward All: The Lethal Life of Dr. Oliver C. Haugh. Dayton, OH: Create Space, 2013.
DeBlieu, Jan. Wind: How the Flow of Air Has Shaped Life, Myth, and the Land. Berkeley, CA, Counterpoint, 1998.
Deines, Ann, ed. Wilbur and Orville Wright: A Handbook of Facts. Fort Washington, PA: Eastern National, 2001.
Downing, Sarah. Hidden History of the Outer Banks. Charleston, SC: History Press, 2013.
Drury, Augustus. History of the City of Dayton and Montgomery County, Ohio. Vol. I. Dayton, OH: S. J. Clarke, 1909.
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Herlihy, David V. Bicycle: The History. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2004.
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Honious, Ann. What Dreams We Have: The Wright Brothers and Their Hometown of Dayton, Ohio. Fort Washington, PA: Eastern National, 2003.
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Jakab, Peter L. Visions of a Flying Machine: The Wright Brothers and the Process of Invention. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Books, 1990.
Jakab, Peter L., and Rick Young, eds. The Published Writings of Wilbur and Orville Wright. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Books, 2000.
Keefer, Kathryn. The Wright Cycle Shop Historical Report. Benson Ford Research Library, Henry Ford Museum, Greenfield Village, Dearborn, MI: Henry Ford Library, Summer 2004.
Keenan, Jack. The Uncertain Trolley: A History of the Dayton, Springfield and Urbana Electric Railway. Fletcher, OH: Cam-Tech Publishing, 1992.
Kelly, Fred C. The Wright Brothers: A Biography. New York: Dover, 1989.
–, ed. How We Invented the Airplane: An Illustrated History by Orville Wright. New York: Dover, 1953.
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Marey, Etienne Jules. Animal Mechanism: A Treatise on Terrestrial and Aerial Locomotion. New York: D. Appleton, 1874.
Maurer, Richard. The Wright Sister: Katharine Wright and Her Famous Brothers. Brookfield, CT: Roaring Brook Press, 2003.
McFarland, Marvin W., ed. The Papers of Wilbur and Orville Wright: Including the Chanute-Wright Letters and Other Papers of Octave Chanute. Vol. 1, 1899–1905, and Vol. 2, 1906–1948. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1953.
McMahon, Robert. The Wright Brothers: Fathers of Flight. Boston: Little, Brown, 1930.
Miller, Ivonette Wright, ed. Wright Reminiscences. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH: U. S. Air Force Museum, 1978.
Moolman, Valerie. The Road to Kitty Hawk. Alexandria, VA: Time-Life Books, 1980.
The Ohio Guide. Columbus, OH: Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society, 1940.
Parramore, Thomas C. Triumph at Kitty Hawk: The Wright Brothers and Powered Flight. Raleigh: North Carolina Division of Archives and History, 1993.
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Peyrey, Franзois. Premiers Les Hommes-Oiseaux. Paris: H. Guiton, 1908.
Renstrom, Arthur George. Wilbur and Orville Wright: A Re-Issue of a Chronology Commemorating the Hundredth Anniversary of the Birth of Orville Wright, August 19, 1871. Washington, DC: NASA, 2003.
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Selections from the Writings of the Wright Brothers. Privately printed for the Orville Wright Dinner, 1918.
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Статьи
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Wright, Wilbur. "Experiments and Observations in Soaring Flight." Presented before the Western Society of Engineers, June 24, 1903, Journal of the Western Society of Engineers, August 1903.
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Газеты и журналы
Aero Club of America Bulletin
Aero Club of America News
Aeronautical Journal
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L'Auto
The Auto: The Motorist's Pictorial
Autocar
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Chicago Examiner
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Cincinnati Enquirer
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