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Up in the Air:
The Story of the Wright Brothers
Chapter Two: From Printing to Pedalin (1886-1896)
Wilbur and Orville Wright are teenage brothers living with their family in Dayton, Ohio. The brothers are heading down different paths. Orville is becoming a printer. Wilbur, the older brother, is thinking of college, far from Dayton, and far from Orville.
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2. In 1890, Wilbur and Orville were the editors and publishers of their own newspaper. Look through The News-Journal and find the names of the people who write and produce it.
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