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Originally part of the Carolina Colony granted by King Charles II in 1663, North Carolina became a separate province in 1712 ...
The First Flight Society has announced that William P. Lear, visionary inventor and founder of Learjet, will be honored as ...
Pennsylvania Wright Brothers National Memorial in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina Illinois State Capitol in Springfield, Illinois Nevada State Capitol in Carson City, Carson City While no local ...
four miles south of the Wright Brothers National Memorial and eight miles south of what was once the fishing village of Kitty Hawk, on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. The largest sand hill in ...
Wilbur and Orville Wright, the legendary brothers, together invented manned ... that would lead Wilbur to choose Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, as the test site. Wilbur wrote to the Chicago-based ...
I was meandering down the sun-kissed roads of North Carolina’s Outer Banks ... Photo credit: Steve W. Visiting the Wright Brothers National Memorial to stand where controlled flight began? You’re ...
From Texas' Colleen Hoover to Maine's Stephen King, here are the most famous authors from every state.
The crab cakes merit particular praise—densely packed with sweet lump crab meat and minimal binding, they achieve the ...
The victims included Lois and Jimmy Souther, and Dan and Evelyn Wright. Months later ... Garrison was one of 11 North Carolina first responders honored at the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial.
Michael Jordan is a global icon and billionaire. But you have to strain to find signs of him in his hometown of Wilmington, ...
Didion won the National Book Award for her 2005 memoir ... even though his work is most associated with North Carolina, he's representing Nebraska. He wrote his first novel the summer after ...