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	First to Fly North Carolina and the Beginnings of Aviation. Parramore. Beginning well before the Wright brothers' first powered flight, North Carolinians labored at the cutting edge of aviation technology from the late 1800s through WWI. Working with archival sources, patent records, and personal accounts, the author recounts this early history of aviation. It's a remarkable story, filled with dreamers, inventors and pioneering pilots. 372 pgs., 120 B&W photos and illustrations, 6"x 8½", sfbd. #0005658 Price: $18.95 Add this product to your shopping cart