1897-1937

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1897-1937

Amelia Earhart

an unauthorized biography
2001
Examines the life and disappearance of the pilot who was the first woman to cross the Atlantic in a plane by herself.

Sky pioneer

a photobiography of Amelia Earhart
1997
A biography, with numerous photographs and quotes from Earhart herself, tracing this determined woman's life and interest in flying.

Read about Amelia Earhart

2006
A biography of Amelia Earhart, examining her pioneering achievements as a woman pilot, and discussing her mysterious disappearance in 1937 while attempting to fly around the world.

East to the dawn

the life of Amelia Earhart
1997
Biography of disappeared flier, Amelia Earhart, discussing her childhood, personal success, marriage to publishing giant George Palmer Putnam, flying, and disappearance in 1937 over the Pacific.

The sound of wings

the life of Amelia Earhart
1989
Describes Earhart's tomboy childhood, her early fascination with airplanes, the impact of Lindbergh's 1927 transatlantic flight on her life, and her disappearance in 1937.

Women who dared to be different

1973
Brief biographies of four women who pioneered in professions traditionally reserved for men.

Amelia Earhart

2013
A brief biography of Amelia Earhart, the female aviator who was the first woman to fly alone across the country.

Amelia Earhart takes off

1985
Describes the life of the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic, from her adventurous girlhood to her mysterious disappearance during a flight around the world in 1937.

The disappearance of Amelia Earhart

2012
Profiles the life and adventures of Amelia Earhart, and includes clues and theories as to what happened to her.

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