Glenn H. Curtiss, Augustus Post, Paul W. Beck, Theodore Gordon Ellyson, Hugh Robinson
Description
The Untold Story of America’s Other Aviation Pioneer — Glenn H. Curtiss
Before the Wright Brothers dominated headlines, Glenn Curtiss was already desi
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gning engines, racing motorcycles at record speeds, and dreaming of flight. In this richly detailed and thrilling account, The Curtiss Aviation Book offers a front-row seat to the birth of aviation — told through the eyes of the daring men who shaped it.
Co-written by aviation pioneer Glenn Curtiss and renowned airman Augustus Post, this book is more than just history — it’s a time machine to the dawn of human flight.
Inside You’ll Discover:
How Curtiss went from small-town mechanic to international speed champion
The behind-the-scenes rivalry with the Wright Brothers
Firsthand accounts of record-breaking flights over New York and France
The invention of the hydroaeroplane and military flying machines
Vivid stories from early test pilots, inventors, and visionaries
Perfect for:
✓ Aviation buffs and historians
✓ Fans of early 20th-century American inventors
✓ Readers of biographies and technological breakthroughs
✓ STEM educators and students
Take flight with The Curtiss Aviation Book.
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