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Fly girls : how five daring women defied all odds and made aviation history  Cover Image CD Audiobook CD Audiobook

Fly girls : how five daring women defied all odds and made aviation history / Keith O'Brien.

O'Brien, Keith, 1973- (author.). Bennett, Erin, (narrator.).

Summary:

Traces the story of five women, including Amelia Earhart, who successfully fought to compete against men in the high-stakes national air races of the 1920s and 1930s.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781684412587
  • ISBN: 1684412587
  • Physical Description: 10 audio discs (approximately 12 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: [Minneapolis, Minnesota] : HighBridge Audio, [2018]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
Compact discs.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Miracle of Wichita -- Devotedly, Ruth -- Real and natural, every inch -- Fortune of the air -- Bravest of the fair, fairest of the brave -- Flying salesgirls -- Right sort of girl -- City of destiny -- If this is to be a derby -- There is only one Cleveland -- Good eggs -- Mr. Putnam and me -- Law of fate -- Give a girl credit -- Grudge flight -- Spetakkel -- All things being equal -- That's what I think of wives flying -- They'll be in our hair -- Playing hunches -- A woman couldn't win -- Top of the hill.
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Erin Bennett.
Subject: Women air pilots > United States > Biography.
Air shows > United States > History.
Air shows.
Women air pilots.
TRANSPORTATION / Aviation / History.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women.
HISTORY / Women.
SPORTS & RECREATION / Air Sports.
HISTORY / United States / 20th Century.
HISTORY / United States / General.
HISTORY / General.
SPORTS & RECREATION / General.
TRANSPORTATION / General.
TRANSPORTATION / Aviation / General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General.
United States.
Genre: Biographies.
Audiobooks.
Biography.
History.
Audiobooks.
Audiobooks.
Biographies.

Available copies

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Homer Public Library CD 629.143 OBR (Text) 000149897 Audio -- Nonfiction Available -


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