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Amelia Earhart America’s Great Airplane Pilot
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The First Airplane – The Wright Brothers – 1903
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Amelia Earhart’s Childhood House
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Handmade roller coaster – 1904
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Nurse’s aide during World War II – 1917
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Amelia sees an air show
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Amelia is one of the first women pilots – 1923
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Medal from U.S. President Herbert Hoover – 1932
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Amelia with her husband George Putnam
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Amelia Earhart’s Records as a Pilot
1928 – First woman pilot to fly round trip solo across the U.S. 1930 – Set women pilot’s speed record of flying 181 miles per hour 1932 – First woman pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean 1933 – The fastest woman pilot to fly across the United States 1935 – First pilot to fly solo from Hawaii to California 1935 – First pilot to fly solo from Los Angeles to Mexico City 1935 – First pilot to fly solo from Mexico City to New Jersey
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Amelia’s Lockheed Electra
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1937
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Amelia Earhart – America’s Great Airplane Pilot
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Women Pilots Today
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