As soon as the Fourth of July dawned in 1908 people started converging on Pleasant Valley Wine Company. They came by bike and by buggy. They rode on horses and they rode in cars. They came on foot, or ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Glenn Hammond Curtiss (1878-1930) is best known as an aviation pioneer and inventor and founder of the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Co. This ...

When most people think of aviation's pioneer days, they remember Wilbur and Orville Wright and pretty much nobody else. Can you imagine if the modern tech industry was like this? Or if the only ...

What if I were to tell you that a French pilot had flown an airplane from a dusty hillside on the outskirts of Carson to the Santa Anita racetrack in Arcadia and back, safely? I’m guessing you’d be ...

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