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	NASA - Re-Living the Wright Way - http://wright.nasa.gov/ 100th anniversary site provides the Wright brothers' biographies, invention process and discoveries. Includes activities, simulations, webcasts, photo gallery and background on aerodynamics.
	The American Experience: The Wright Stuff - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/wright/index.html Presents the story of the pioneers of manned flight. Includes QuickTime movie and RealAudio interviews. From PBS.
	Scientists and Thinkers: Wilbur and Orville Wright - http://www.time.com/time/time100/scientist/profile/wright.html Article tells about the brothers and self-taught engineers who invented the first working airplane. Includes timeline and photographs. From Time Magazine.
	The Wright Brothers - http://www.nasm.si.edu/exhibitions/gal209/wrights.htm Learn about the events leading up to the first human flying machine. Page topics include family history, contemporary aeronautic discoveries, and details about the construction of the machine.
	Wright Flight - http://pbskids.org/wayback/flight/feature_wright.html Offers pictures and a biography.

	The Wright Brothers - http://www.thehenryford.org/exhibits/wright/default.asp Photo-rich biography follows the brothers from their childhood years on. Includes timeline.
	Wilbur Wright: American Co-Inventor of the First Successful Airplane - http://www.lucidcafe.com/library/96apr/wrightw.html Profile tells the story of the older of the two inventors.
	Wilbur and Orville Wright - http://www.firstflight.org/wrightbros.cfm Short profiles and portraits of the first men to fly a power-driven machine that was heavier than air.
	A Science Odyssey: Wilbur and Orville Wright - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/databank/entries/btwrig.html Short biography and photograph from PBS.
	Orville and Wilbur Wright - http://web.mit.edu/invent/iow/wright.html Recounts the story of the December 17, 1903, maiden voyage.

	Orville Wright - http://www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/156.html Sketches and brief history; information also available in RealAudio format.
	December 17, 1903: The Day Man First Flew - http://statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us/nc/ncsites/wright4.htm A detailed account of the first flight. From the State Library of North Carolina.
	The Wright Story - http://www.wright-brothers.org/History/Wright%20Story/wright%20story.htm Tells the story of the two brothers who changed the way people looked at the world. Also provides a history of their airplane business. Includes numerous photographs.
	Wilbur and Orville Wright - http://www.gardenofpraise.com/ibdwrigh.htm Scholarly biography written for young readers. Includes photograph of the first flight and related links.
	Wilbur and Orville Wright - http://www.cojoweb.com/wright-brothers.html Tells how two brothers made history with a 12-second flight above the beaches of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.

	How We Made the First Flight - http://www.aero-web.org/history/wright/wriframe.htm The story of the historic flight as told by Orville Wright. Includes photographs.
	ThinkQuest - Wilbur and Orville Wright - http://library.thinkquest.org/03oct/00181/wrightbros.html Brief biography.
	NAHF - Orville Wright - http://nationalaviation.blade6.donet.com/components/content_manager_v02/view_nahf/htdocs/menu_ps.asp?NodeID=682962809&group_ID=1134656385&Parent_ID=-1 Biography provided by the National Aviation Hall of Fame.
	NAHF - Wilbur Wright - http://nationalaviation.blade6.donet.com/components/content_manager_v02/view_nahf/htdocs/menu_ps.asp?NodeID=834670150&group_ID=1134656385&Parent_ID=-1 Biography provided by the National Aviation Hall of Fame.

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