Title: Gustave Whitehead
Description: Presents evidence for Gustave Whitehead's claim to have preceded the Wright Brothers in powered flight by two years with a flight in Fairfield, Connecticut on August 14, 1901. The book also provides other details on Whitehead's life and accomplishments.  Numerous quotes from primary sources are included.
Subjects: Aeronautics, History, Airplanes, Biography, Aeronautical engineers
Places: United States, Connecticut
People: Gustave Whitehead (1874-1927), Orville Wright (1871-1948), Wilbur Wright (1867-1912)