Why Brad Meltzer Says the JFK Files Still Leave Major Questions Unanswered
- Brad Meltzer dives into the surprising story behind the Wright brothers, from their bicycle shop and childhood curiosity to the repeated crashes and experiments that eventually lead to powered flight.
- Meltzer explains why “We Are the Wright Brothers” is built around perseverance, teamwork and American ingenuity—and why he believes those lessons matter far beyond a children’s book.
- The conversation connects the Wright brothers to the Apollo program, including the remarkable detail that Neil Armstrong carries a piece of the original Wright Flyer to the moon.
- Meltzer discusses his…
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