Kite History Overview
Kite History
| A complete Overview of Kite History…..Learn more The earliest written account of kite flying was about 200 B.C. when the Chinese General Han Hsin of the Han Dynasty flew a kite over the walls of a city he was attacking to measure how far his army would have to tunnel to reach past the defenses. |
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| Five People who Flew Kites and Changed History…Learn more Benjamin Franklin, Homan Walsh, Alexander Graham Bell … |
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| Wright Brothers Resources …Learn more Books, Videos, Links and many more sources of information. |
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| Historic Kite Events…Learn more A list of events starting in 1749 |
Materials compiled and edited by David Gomberg
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