| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xxv, 420 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Note |
"First published in Great Britain by Century Hutchinson Ltd." T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 366-412). |
| Summary |
Describes Earhart's tomboy childhood, her early fascination with airplanes, the impact of Lindbergh's 1927 transatlantic flight on her life, and her disappearance in 1937. |
| Contents |
Amelia Mary Earhart: 1897 ; 1897 -1914 ; 1914-1920 ; 1920-1921 ; 1921-1927 -- George Palmer Putnam: 1887-1909 ; 1909-1915 ; 1915-1922 ; 1926-1928 ; 1928 : Amelia meets George -- Amelia and George: 1928: before the flight ; 1928: the Transatlantic flight ; 1928-1929 ; 1929-1931 ; 1931-1932 ; 1932-1933 ; 1933-1935 ; 1935-1937 ; 1937: Miami-Lae ; 1937: Lae-Howland ; 1937-1939 ; 1939-1950 -- Appendix A: Radio communications -- Appendix B: Technical aspects of the Lae-Howland flight -- Appendix C: The Earhart disappearance theories -- Appendix D: Chronology of important events in Amelia Earhart's life. |
| Subject |
Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937.
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Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937 (OCoLC)fst00000122
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Earhart, Amelia.
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Air pilots -- United States -- Biography.
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Women air pilots -- United States -- Biography.
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Air pilots. (OCoLC)fst00802420
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Women air pilots. (OCoLC)fst01177058
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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Women air pilots -- Biography.
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Women -- United States -- Biography.
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| Genre/Form |
Biography.
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Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
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Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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Biographies.
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| Added Title |
Life of Amelia Earhart |
| ISBN |
0312034318 |
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9780312034313 |
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