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  2. Katharine Wright Haskell - Wikipedia

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    The Wright Brothers, having neither independent resources nor government support, funded their aeronautical endeavors with earnings from their bicycle shop. [6] After they began spending summers at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, in 1901, Katharine helped run the shop, pack supplies for their experiments and handled their official correspondence and relations with the press. [7]

  3. Katherine Wright - Wikipedia

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    Katherine Wright or Catherine Wright may refer to: Katherine Fairfax Wright, American filmmaker and documentarian; Katherine Wright (field hockey) ...

  4. Timeline of women in aviation - Wikipedia

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    Katherine Stinson and her mother start the Stinson Aviation Company. [12] Stinson also becomes the first commissioned woman airmail pilot and first woman to do night skywriting in the same year. [1] Ann Maria Bocciarelli, of South Africa, is the first woman in Africa to earn a recreational pilot's license. [25]

  5. Susan Catherine Koerner Wright - Wikipedia

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    Susan Catherine Koerner Wright (née Koerner; April 30, 1831 – July 4, 1889) was the mother of aviation pioneers Wilbur and Orville Wright and suffragettist Katharine Wright Haskell, and the wife of bishop Milton Wright. She gave birth to seven children, and fostered in them an interest in carpentry and mechanics with her deep skills in those ...

  6. Katherine Wright (field hockey) - Wikipedia

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    Katherine "Kate" Wright (née Gillis) is a women's field hockey player from Canada. Wright was born on August 14, 1989, in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. [1]Wright is the most capped player with the Canada national team, playing 216 matches.

  7. Women in aviation - Wikipedia

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    Edith Berg, an American, who flew as a passenger with Wilbur Wright in Paris in October 1908, was the inspiration of the hobble skirt designed by Paul Poiret. [17] [18] Wilbur and Katharine Wright seated in the Wright Model A Flyer with Orville Wright standing nearby in 1909. This was Katharine's first time flying. Her skirt is tied with a string.

  8. Gen Z is giving back — despite not having deep pockets. Why ...

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    Corey Seemiller, a leadership educator at Wright State University and Gen Z researcher for more than a decade, has seen the same thing in her research, which shows that Gen Z is interested in ...

  9. Physics (magazine) - Wikipedia

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    Physics is an open access online publication containing commentaries on the best of the peer-reviewed research published in the journals of the American Physical Society.The editor-in-chief of Physics is Matteo Rini. [1]