1897-1937

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1897-1937

Amelia Earhart: pioneer of aviation

1973
A brief biography of "Lady Lindy"--the first woman to fly the Atlantic as well as the first female to receive the Distinguished Flying Cross.

East to the dawn

the life of Amelia Earhart
1999
Tells the life story of aviator Amelia Earhart, covering such aspects as her childhood with her grandmother in Kansas, her marriage to George Putnam and her affair with Gene Vidal, and her time as a nurse and social worker, and includes excerpts from letters written by her navigator, Fred Noonan, during their last flight.

Amelia Earhart

more than a flier
2003
Profiles Amelia Earhart, who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean and who disappeared during her attempt to become the first woman to fly around the world.

Whatever happened to Amelia Earhart?

1977
A biography of the woman who set many records as a pilot. Discusses the mystery surrounding her disappearance while attempting to fly around the world.

Amelia Earhart

flying into adventure
2011
Examines the life of Amelia Earhart, discussing her achievements as a pioneering female aviator in the early twentieth century.

Amelia Earhart

challenging the skies
1990
Traces the life of the pilot who became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean and mysteriously disappeared in 1937 while attempting to fly around the world.

Amelia Earhart

1990
The life and career of the famous aviator, from her girlhood in Kansas, through her successes breaking aviation records and her increasing fame, to her mysterious disappearance.

Amelia Earhart flies around the world

1994
The story of Earhart's life, with special emphasis on her aviation career and mysterious disappearance.

The high and the flighty

2007
Freddi, Jodie, and Samantha travel back in time to the 1930's to visit Amelia Earhart. Includes a brief biography of Amelia Earhart.

Amelia Earhart

the thrill of it
2009
Presents the life of American woman pilot, Amelia Earhart focusing on her childhood, family, early career, flight training, marriage, and friendships with other pilots. Concludes with a discussion on her disappearance and possible decease.

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