
The Curtiss Aviation Book
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Authors:
- Beck, Paul W. (Paul Ward)
1876 - 1922
- Curtiss, Glenn Hammond
1878 - 1930
- Ellyson, Theodore Gordon
1885 - 1928
- Post, Augustus
1873 - 1952
- Robinson, Hugh
1882 - 1963
About this book
In the early 20th century, aviation was on the brink of transformation, driven by visionaries like Glenn H. Curtiss. "The Curtiss Aviation Book" by Glenn Hammond Curtiss and Augustus Post offers an in-depth exploration of Curtiss's groundbreaking innovations, including the development of the first practical seaplane and advancements in powered flight. This document not only highlights his technical prowess but also emphasizes the spirit of competition that fueled the aviation race. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work provides a vital understanding of how Curtiss's contributions shaped modern aviation. Discover the fascinating interplay of ingenuity and ambition that defined an era, as you delve into the pages of this essential historical account.