The Aviator and the Showman” by Laurie Gwen Shapiro is an exciting new book about Amelia Earhart that has already created ...

Born in 1897 in Atchison, Kan. — a small town with limited opportunities, especially for women — Amelia Earhart decided ...

Amelia Earhart and her navigator flew a Lockheed Electra 10-E and may have been discovered in the lagoon of a pacific island.

Amelia Earhart was a famous American aviator who, in 1932, became the first woman in the world to make a solo non-stop flight ...

The university where Amelia Earhart taught is going to find out if her legendary plane is sitting at the bottom of the ocean ...

While Earhart's disappearance captured global attention, just a decade later another, lesser-known mystery went unsolved for ...

Earhart’s visit left a lasting impression on Bates’ young daughter, Barbara, then about 7 or 8 years old and a student at ...

The Aviator and the Showman,' Laurie Gwen Shapiro's vibrant account of Amelia Earhart's union with a publicity-seeking ...

In “The Aviator and the Showman,” Laurie Gwen Shapiro recounts Earhart’s drive and the ways her husband, George Putnam, put her at risk ...

Amelia Earhart’s husband, a publishing scion, could be charming but self-absorbed. He was adept at promoting his wife’s flying career.

A Chicago-based coin and antiquities dealer claims it has uncovered a previously unknown poem by American poet James Whitcomb ...

Eighty-eight years have passed since Amelia Earhart vanished into legend, her silver Lockheed Electra disappearing somewhere ...