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The Past and The Curious: A History Podcast for Kids and Families

Wright Brothers and Sister and a Smithsonian Spat

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// The Wright Brothers became the first to fly a controlled powered aircraft with a pilot onboard, but just a few days before, Smithsonian Secretary James Langley almost beat them. His failure didn't stop the Smithsonian from claiming the first flight. But Orville and Wilber weren't the only two who fought for their place in history. Their sister Katharine did too. //

© Mick Sullivan Length 00:33:55 27 February 2023 Age: 6-10 , 11plus Topics: History , Educational Country: USA Type: Episodic

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© Mick Sullivan Length 00:33:55 27 February 2023 Age: 6-10 , 11plus Topics: History , Educational Country: USA Type: Episodic

Ep. 1 The Past and The Curious: An Introduction

Ep. 1 The Past and The Curious: An Introduction

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The Wright Brothers became the first to fly a controlled powered aircraft with a pilot onboard, but just a few days before, Smithsonian Secretary James Langley almost beat them. His failure didn't stop the Smithsonian from claiming the first flight. But Orville and Wilber weren't the only two who fought for their place in history. Their sister Katharine did too.


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