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She was a superstar, the most famous woman in the world. She was a pilot, “it” girl, author, adventurer, fashion designer, ...
In “The Aviator and the Showman,” Laurie Gwen Shapiro recounts Earhart’s drive and the ways her husband, George Putnam, put her at risk ...
Born in 1897 in Atchison, Kan. — a small town with limited opportunities, especially for women — Amelia Earhart decided ...
The Aviator and the Showman” by Laurie Gwen Shapiro is an exciting new book about Amelia Earhart that has already created ...
Eighty-eight years have passed since Amelia Earhart vanished into legend, her silver Lockheed Electra disappearing somewhere ...
Making a private woman public for 'Amelia ... she gave 136 lectures, reaching about 80,000 people, says Susan Butler, whose Earhart biography was ... He looked at her love life for insight, ...
Amelia Mary Earhart was born in Atchison, Kansas, on July 24, 1897. During Christmas vacation in 1917, she went to visit her sister in Toronto. One day, at an aviation expo, a pilot flew his plane ...
There's a new lead in the almost nine decade search for Amelia Earhart's plane, which disappeared without a trace during her ill-fated 1937 bid to be the first woman to fly around the world.
Historian Fleming shines in compiling this thoroughly researched biography of pilot Amelia Earhart. Navigating chapters that alternate between the tense search for Earhart's plane that went ...