Larry E Tise: 3 books

Book cover of Circa 1903

Circa 1903

North Carolina's Outer Banks at the Dawn of Flight

by Larry E. Tise
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2019

Standing along the coast of today's Outer Banks, it can be hard to envision the barrier island world at Kitty Hawk as it appeared to Wilbur and Orville Wright when they first arrived in 1900 to begin their famous experiments leading to the world's first powered flight three years later. Around 1903,...
Book cover of Conquering the Sky

Conquering the Sky

The Secret Flights of the Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk

by Larry E. Tise
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2009

The nail-biting account of the Wright brothers' secret flights at Kitty Hawk and their unexpected rise to fame Despite their great achievements following their first powered flights in 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright still enjoyed virtual anonymity until 1908. In seven crucial days in May of...
Book cover of The Southern Experience in the American Revolution
by Larry E. Tise, Jeffrey J. Crow
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017

These essays pose new questions concerning the social and political origins of the Revolution in the South, the social disorder indiced by the war, and the impact of the conflict and its ideologies on blacks and women. Contributors are: Pauline Maier, Robert M. Weir, Jack P. Greene, Marvin L. Michale...
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