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Bessie Coleman

bold pilot who gave women wings
Discusses the life of Bessie Coleman, the first female pilot with African American and Native American heritage.

Flying free

how Bessie Coleman's dreams took flight
2020
"The story of Bessie Coleman, the first African American woman to earn her pilot's license"--Provided by publisher.

Bessie Coleman

bold pilot who gave women wings
2021
"In the 1920s, Bessie Coleman became the first female pilot with African American and Native American heritage. She aimed to inspire women and people of color. Learn more about Coleman's life as a famous pilot"--Provided by publisher.

Bessie Coleman

2019
A short biography highlighting the life and career of African American aviator Bessie Colemen.

Fly high!

the story of Bessie Coleman
Discusses the life of the determined African woman who went all the way to France in order to earn her pilot's license in 1921.

The life of Bessie Coleman

First African-American woman pilot
Examines the life and career of the first African-American woman pilot.
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Talkin' about Bessie

the story of aviator Elizabeth Coleman
A biography of the woman who became the first licensed African American pilot.

Bessie Coleman

first female African American and Native American pilot
2018
Examines the accomplishments of Coleman on her journey to become the first woman of African American and Native American descent to earn an international aviation pilot's license.
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Queen Bess

daredevil aviator
1993
Recounts the life and career of America's first African-American woman aviator, Bessie Coleman.

Bessie Coleman, trailblazing pilot

2016
A brief biography of Bessie Coleman, the first African American woman to earn an international pilot's license.

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