Women of the wind : early women aviators / Wanda Langley.
by Langley, Wanda.
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BookPublisher: Greensboro, N.C. : Morgan Reynolds Pub., c2006Edition: 1st ed.Description: 160 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 24 cm.ISBN: 1931798818.Subject(s): Air pilots -- Biography | Women -- BiographyDDC classification: 629.13/092/273 | B | 629.13/092/273 Online resources: Table of contents
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Summary: Contains biographical profiles of nine women pilots from the early years of flight, including Harriet Quimby, the first American woman to receive a pilot's license; Bessie Coleman, the first African-American woman pilot; Anne Morrow Lindbergh, wife of Charles Lindbergh and record-setting pilot in her own right; and legendary adventurer Amelia Earhart.
Harriet Quimby -- Katherine Stinson -- Ruth Law -- Bessie Coleman -- Ameila Earhart -- Ruth Nichols -- Louise Thaden -- Anne Morrow Lindgergh -- Jacquueline Cochran.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 154-157) and index.
Harriet Quimby -- Katherine Stinson -- Ruth Law -- Bessie Coleman -- Ameila Earhart -- Ruth Nichols -- Louise Thaden -- Anne Morrow Lindgergh -- Jacquueline Cochran.
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Contains biographical profiles of nine women pilots from the early years of flight, including Harriet Quimby, the first American woman to receive a pilot's license; Bessie Coleman, the first African-American woman pilot; Anne Morrow Lindbergh, wife of Charles Lindbergh and record-setting pilot in her own right; and legendary adventurer Amelia Earhart.
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