Amelia Earheart

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Amelia Earhart Flies Solo Across the Atlantic – 21 May 1932
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Amelia Earhart What an amazingly courageous woman who paved a path of freedom of for Women's voices all over the world. Never forgotten Amelia. ~Oak
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(Photo, Amelia Earhart, 1898-1937, half-length portrait, standing with Mayor James Walker of New York, c.1932, Library of Congress, http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a42038 ) Teach your students to watch historical films critically! Click the photo for one historian's thoughts on the 2009 film "Amelia."
Amelia Earhart's Historic Flight 81 Years Ago
Amelia Earhart smiles after landing at New Jersey's Newark Airport, Aug. 25, 1932. Earhart set the women's record for the fastest non-stop transcontinental flight, flying from Los Angeles to Newark in 19 hours and 5 minutes. (Keystone-France/Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images)
Myrna Loy with Amelia Earhart her husband George Putnam on the set of "Wing in the Dark", 1935
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The Los Angeles Examiner reported on a distress call radioed by Amelia Earhart in the July 3, 1937, edition. (Newseum collection)
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Boston's Daily Record boldly announced Amelia Earhart's disappearance in the July 3, 1937, edition. (Newseum collection)
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The July 3, 1937, edition of The Post-Standard of Syracuse, N.Y., reported on the search for Amelia Earhart. (Newseum collection)
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Amelia Earhart in car in Paris (George Palmer Putnam Collection)
Amelia Earhart: Flying Financed By Fashion
Amelia Earharts Fashion Design Past
Amelia Earhart with her students, 1936. Probably at Oakland. Look at the confident smiles on these talented women!