Amelia Earhart

Amelia Earhart one of many famous women in history. Why you ask? She is the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean, and she set many other records, for example she wrote best-selling books about her flying experiences. She was very known across the world. Earhart was so different than any other girl; with her sister they would do the craziest things and do them together. She even had a very interesting childhood. Amelia Mary Earhart, daughter of German American Samuel Stanton Earhart…

sea alone? Amelia Earhart was born on 24 July 1897 in Atchison, Kansas, the daughter of a lawyer Edwin Earhart. Amelia was a great rider, swimmer, tennis player, and shooter .She did her target practice with a .22 caliber rifle. She learned to read when she was four years old and since then, read many books, but was especially intrigued by adventure novels. As a result, despite her belonging to the “weaker sex”, Amelia has become a recognized leader amongst the crowds. Amelia Earhart impacted…

Following a dream is scary, but following a dream as a woman in the 1920’s was even scarier. This however did not scare Amelia Earhart, who followed her dream as a pilot. She was one of the first woman pilots and set a lot of records. Earhart grew up in an upper class home until her parents spent all of their money and it became harder to follow her dream. She went to an airshow with her father and fell in love with the thought of flying. She went to school but never graduated and instead became…

Legend of Amelia Earhart Amelia Earhart was the first female pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean, who later on mysteriously disappeared on her flight over the Pacific Ocean. In modern day society, she is known for her countless accomplishments and successes in the world of aeronautics. Amelia Earhart wanted to prove to the people of her time that any woman could become a pilot, despite their gender, and master all of the successes of aviation. Amelia Mary Earhart was born…

Amelia Earhart was the first female pilot to cross the Atlantic Ocean. She aspired many young women and girls to not give up and to follow their dreams. I think she is an amazing role model for young adults everywhere. Even through her rough childhood and all the criticism she got she stayed strong and happy. She was born on July 24, 1897 in Atchison, Kansas to Amelia (Amy) Otis and Edwin Earhart. She lived with her grandparents with her sister Muriel until she was 12. Amelia was born into an…

Amelia Earhart Amelia Mary Earhart was one of the most popular celebrities of her time, and one whose story still resonates with the public today. Partly because of her mysterious disappearance as well as being the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic. Earhart is also well known for her activism and being one of the earliest supporters of the equal rights movement and being a member of the National Women’s Party as well as setting many records, and even writing bestselling…

When most people hear the name “Amelia Earhart,” they picture a daring, courageous woman who created many “firsts” in aviation. I, too, thought of her this way, this woman who felt no fear and knew no boundaries, a god in her own right, the kind of person that I could never even fathom of becoming. After reading her autobiography, The Fun of It, however, a different story of Amelia Earhart began to emerge, one that tells a story of someone much like you and me discovering who she was in life and…

in 1928. Her name was Amelia Mary Earhart and the big question is what happened in those final moments on her mission to fly around the world in 1937, or even where was she on those final moments? Good afternoon, today I will be assessing the different theories relating to the disappearance of Amelia Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan, on her mission (to fly across the world) in 1937. Amelia Earhart was born on July 24 1897 and was married to George P. Putnam. Amelia Earhart first took flying…

Many people know Amelia Earhart as the first woman to make a solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean. Lets really get to know the real Amelia Earhart. She was born on July 24, 1897 in Atchison, Kansas. She graduated from High School in Chicago. She then attended Ogontz School in Rydal, Pa., and Columbia University. In 1918 she became a nurses aid in a military hospital. In 1921 she started to learn how to fly in California.She then took up exhibition aviation as a hobby in the 1920’s.(Encyclopedia…

passionate readers, recently, I read the inspirational biography Winged Legend: Story of Amelia Earhart by John Burke, which recounts Amelia Earhart's daring life story. Amelia was a fearless aviation pioneer who set countless height, speed and distance records. She lived at a time when women were considered to be inferior to men. Women had limited jobs and their talents were greatly underestimated. However, Amelia broke down these barriers and proved to the world that women were as capable as…