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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 15 Dec 2013

    This mythic photo of Wright Brothers flight at Kitty Hawk was taken 110 years ago Tuesday:pic.twitter.com/NYtpKioFsl

    8:04 PM - 15 Dec 2013
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      1. Kai Ryssdal‏Verified account @kairyssdal 15 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Read somewhere it was called 'the moment of invention' “@BeschlossDC: Wright Brothers - Kitty Hawk 110 yrs ago tues: pic.twitter.com/PrnT3sQJ19”

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      1. Jeff Wilcox‏ @wilcoxjeff 16 Dec 2013
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        “@BeschlossDC: This mythic photo of Wright Brothers flight at Kitty Hawk taken 110 years ago Tuesday: pic.twitter.com/b0aSCn5G3n”. #engineering

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      1. James Moore‏ @moorethink 15 Dec 2013
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        @BeschlossDC @Lynn_Henning Nothing mythic about the Wright Bros photo. More like epic.

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      1. (((DanielTerdiman)))‏Verified account @GreeterDan 15 Dec 2013
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        @BeschlossDC Mythic?

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      1. DLee‏ @dlee1349 12 Jan 2014
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        “@BeschlossDC: This mythic photo of Wright Brothers flight at Kitty Hawk was taken 110 years ago Tuesday: pic.twitter.com/NbuWxhkube”

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      1. Jacquie McNish‏Verified account @jacquiemcnish 8 Jan 2014
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        It was warmer then. @BeschlossDC: photo of Wright Brothers flight at Kitty Hawk was taken 110 years ago Tuesday: pic.twitter.com/KFTSvhS07W”

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      1. Will Pellisero‏ @WillPellisero 16 Dec 2013
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        By my great great great grandfather(might be missing a "Great"). #DanielsClan RT.@BeschlossDC @SycamoreJordy

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      1. Jared F. Paventi‏ @jaredpaventi 16 Dec 2013
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        “@BeschlossDC: This photo of Wright Brothers flight at Kitty Hawk was taken 110 years ago Tuesday: pic.twitter.com/vHRtQSXcHs” @Cornell_SID

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      1. Jonesy‏ @pqjsandiego 16 Dec 2013
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        @BeschlossDC Wasn't Kitty Hawk the telegraph station from which the announcement of the 1st flight sent & Kill Devil Hills the actual site?

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      1. G‏ @foolish_stuff 15 Dec 2013
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        “@BeschlossDC: This mythic photo of Wright Brothers flight at Kitty Hawk was taken 110 years ago Tuesday: pic.twitter.com/bE0voqjZum” #geekcool

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      1. Chris Darden‏ @CGDarden 15 Dec 2013
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        @BeschlossDC @RealWalkerCain they only flew for like 12 seconds. big deal.

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      1. Charlie Brady‏ @Troutsteriii 15 Dec 2013
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        #NC @BeschlossDC: This mythic photo of Wright Brothers flight at Kitty Hawk was taken 110 years ago Tuesday:pic.twitter.com/oPCP2EBwtb

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      2. 🅳 🅾🅽'🆃 🅲 🅰🅻🅻 🅼🅴 🆂🆄🆁🅴🅻🆈.‏ @CurseYouKhan 16 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @BeschlossDC @rohanjay did you mean iconic, legendary or historic? Because unless it was faked it ain't mythic.

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      2. hk..i‏ @longshipdriver 15 Dec 2013
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        @BeschlossDC yes, but the wright brothers were not first in flight

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      3. Mike Murphy‏ @sailvarmint 15 Dec 2013
        Replying to @longshipdriver

        @longshipdriver @BeschlossDC The 1st successful powered flight The only Wright invention that flew that day was propeller Still in use today

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      4. hk..i‏ @longshipdriver 15 Dec 2013
        Replying to @sailvarmint

        @sailvarmint @BeschlossDC No, the propeller was a French invention used on Montgolfieres, then on a steam driven aircraft

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      5. Mike Murphy‏ @sailvarmint 15 Dec 2013
        Replying to @longshipdriver

        @longshipdriver @BeschlossDC Sorry mate! The Wright propeller. There had NEVER been anything like it .. http://wrightstories.com/propeller-design-demonstrates-the-genius-of-the-wright-brothers/ …

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      6. hk..i‏ @longshipdriver 15 Dec 2013
        Replying to @sailvarmint

        @sailvarmint @BeschlossDC the opinons go apart.The first dirigibles(like airships) in France used propellers well before Wright Brothers

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      7. Mike Murphy‏ @sailvarmint 15 Dec 2013
        Replying to @longshipdriver

        @longshipdriver @BeschlossDC Go away w/this horse shit

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      8. hk..i‏ @longshipdriver 17 Dec 2013
        Replying to @sailvarmint

        @sailvarmint @BeschlossDC nope. Fact are facts.

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