This country is relatively free.  But for many years this country denied basic rights to a large part of the population. Afro-Americans have been kept out of the loop for many years.  Jewish people faced Anti-Semitism.  And (what has been the issue most recently) is the rights of women. In t…

Wilbur and Orville Wright made the first successful airplane flight at Kitty Hawk Beach on December 17, 1902.  The flight marked the start of a new era.