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A MELIA E ARHART By Shelby Gill and Jazmin Munoz
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D ID YOU EVER HEAR THE MYSTERY ABOUT A MELIA E ARHART ? W ELL HERE ARE SOME FACTS THAT WILL KNOCK YOUR SOCKS OFF
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COOL WEBSITES www.biography.com AmeliaAmelia Earhart wasn't the first female but she became one of the famous women's to take air. Amelia Earhart she saw her first airplane when she was ten. By 1937 she was ready for her biggest challenge of all to fly around the world.
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C OOL FACTS http://www.acepilots.com She became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic on June 18-19, 1928. She was not a naturally gifted pilot, but she persevered, built up her flying time, and even broke the woman's altitude record in 1922. In the 1913-14 school year, at St. Paul Central High School, where Amelia was more in control of her own destiny.
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ANOTHER COOL WEBSITE http://www.incwell.com/Biographies/Earhart.html Amelia Earhart was the first child born to Edwin Stanton and Amy Otis Earhart on July 24, 1897, in Atchison, Kansas. Amelia and her sister, Muriel, who was born three years later, had a difficult childhood. After graduating from high school, Amelia planned to attend college, but her plans were put on hold after she met four wounded World War I veterans on the street
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V IDEO SLIDES www.channel.nationalgeographic.com When she was 25, Earhart set the altitude record at 14,000 feet. Others believe Earhart had an ulterior mission—to gather intelligence on Japanese military expansion in the Pacific. Many are convinced by eyewitness accounts that she was captured and held as a spy after straying into Japanese-occupied territory.
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H ERE ARE SOME OF ARE COOL FACTS WE FOUND OUT ABOUT A MELIA E ARHART ! Amelia was named Amelia Mary Earhart after her two grandmothers, Amelia Harris Otis and Mary Wells Earhart -- a family tradition. Amelia received the nickname "Melee" from her younger sister Muriel, because as a young child, Muriel couldn't pronounce Amelia's name correctly. Amelia was initially engaged to be married to a New Englander named Sam Chapman, whom she met while visiting her parents in Los Angeles.
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M ORE COOL FACTS On this website it tells how here husband published her biography entitled soaring wings in 1939. Amelia wanted to attend collage after finishing school. Outing the war Amelia worked as a military nurse in Canada and later she became a social.
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HERE ARE SOME OF THE PHOTOS OF A MELIA
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T HE LAST WEBSITE WE FOUND NOW YOU CAN GO CHECK IT OUT YOUR SELF ! http://www.kidskonnect.com/content/view/215/27/ Aeronautics: Amelia Earhart Amelia Earhart Amelia Earhart 1 Amelia Earhart: 1897-1937 Amelia Earhart: A Timeline Amelia Earhart: American Aviatrix Amelia Earhart: Biography Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum Amelia Earhart Information Amelia Earhart Papers Amelia Earhart: The Early Years Saipan and the Mystery of Amelia Earhart The Earhart Project The Flight of Amelia Earhart Two Legends of Aviation: Lindbergh and Earhart.
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