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Heralded by Brazilians as the 'Father of Flight', Alberto Santos-Dumont made the first of several spectacular flights in his lighter-than-air dirigible in France in 1901, two years before the Wright brothers' first fixed-wing flight in North Carolina. This illustrated book tells their story.

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    A Paperback by Dan Hagedorn

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      Publisher: MP-FLO Uni Press of Florida
      Publication Date: 4/30/2010 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780813035093, 978-0813035093
      ISBN10: 0813035090
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      Book Synopsis
      Heralded by Brazilians as the 'Father of Flight', Alberto Santos-Dumont made the first of several spectacular flights in his lighter-than-air dirigible in France in 1901, two years before the Wright brothers' first fixed-wing flight in North Carolina. This illustrated book tells their story.

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