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The Quotable Amelia Earhart
Michele Wehrwein . Ed(S): Albion
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Description for The Quotable Amelia Earhart
Hardback. This definitive resource provides a concise, documented collection of Earhart's quotations so that her words, as well as her achievements, may inspire a new generation. Editor(s): Albion, Michele Wehrwein. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; BGH; GBCQ; JFSJ1; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 127 x 28. Weight in Grams: 825.
“Adventure is worth while in itself.”—Amelia Earhart, 1932
A fearless pioneer and a record-breaking pilot, Amelia Earhart engaged the nation and the world when she became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic. Today people remember her most for her disappearance on the last leg of her round-the-world flight in 1937. But more than a record breaker or a ghost lost over the Pacific, Earhart was ambitious, driven, and strong at a time when all three of these traits were considered unfeminine. Earhart’s words and her example encouraged women to step beyond the narrow confines of their ... Read more
“Adventure is worth while in itself.”—Amelia Earhart, 1932
A fearless pioneer and a record-breaking pilot, Amelia Earhart engaged the nation and the world when she became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic. Today people remember her most for her disappearance on the last leg of her round-the-world flight in 1937. But more than a record breaker or a ghost lost over the Pacific, Earhart was ambitious, driven, and strong at a time when all three of these traits were considered unfeminine. Earhart’s words and her example encouraged women to step beyond the narrow confines of their ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Albuquerque, NM, United States
ISBN
9780826345622
SKU
V9780826345622
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About Michele Wehrwein . Ed(S): Albion
Michele Wehrwein Albion’s first job was as a tour guide at a fort built in 1754. She was a curator of the Edison and Ford Winter Estates and worked at a number of other museums, including the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. She is the author of The Quotable Eleanor Roosevelt, The Quotable Henry Ford, The Quotable Edison, and The ... Read more
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