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The history of the League of American Wheelmen, League of American Bicyclists is detailed as following by Barbara Sturges, a league member, on the league’s website; - Advertisement - “The League began ...

The Wright brothers’ story was the product of death, a friendship and a biography that would set the stage for every future chronicle. Fred C. Kelly published The Wright Brothers: A Biography ...

On a recent trip to Dayton, I spent the day visiting some of its many Wright brothers sites. Despite being less than an hour away, Dayton is typically out of my purview for local history. But it ...

Each year on Dec. 17, the anniversary of the Wright brothers' historic first flight, the Wright Cycle Co. building in downtown Petoskey opens to the public.

The San Diego Air & Space Museum celebrated the 121st anniversary of the first powered flight in human history by running an exact replica of the engine the Wright Brothers tested in 1903.

A church pamphlet printed by the brothers in 1888 marked the first time “the Wright brothers” appeared in print. The brothers began work in the bicycle business while printing, opening a shop in 1892.

To that end, Specialized Bicycle Components released the Specialized Stumpjumper; the first mass-produced mountain bike. The 15-speed bike was popular, its first shipment selling out in under a week.

Beginning in 1899, the Wright brothers, who ran a bicycle company in Dayton, Ohio, embarked on their endeavor to develop an airplane. They began with glider experiments from atop Big Kill Devil ...

The Wright brothers flew into history on December 17, 1903, achieving the once-unheard-of feat of powered flight. Although debated, the accomplishment is globally accepted as the first flight of ...