Rich, Dapper, Indomitable

摘要

Hard as this way be to believe,there was a time, early in the last century, when no savvy European (and few Americans) be-lieved the Wright brothers had been the first to fly. How could two bicycle-building bumpkins possibly have gotten the drop on Europe's top professors? Moreover, hardly anyone had seen them fly, since their experiments had been done in secret. But most important: A man had already flown.