At the dawn of the 20th Century, the first city lit by electricityÑBuffalo, New YorkÑhosts a dazzling WorldÕs Fair to showcase AmericaÕs march into the future. Unknown to organizers, the bold grandsons of a runaway slave plan to conquer the sky during a fateful presidential visit. They intend to show the world that nothing is more powerful than mankindÕs oldest dreamsÑflight and freedomÑmeeting imagination in an age of possibility.