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    Theory - I think that Amelia Earhart crashed in the Marshall Islands because her fuel was to low‚ they got a little lost‚ and got captured as a Japanese captive. One of the reasons I think this is because there is no other explanation to crashing in somewhere. There was nothing wrong with the plane. She probably just simply ran out of fuel. The only way that could happen is if they went a little bit of the wrong way to run out of fuel and crashed in the Marshall Islands.

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    Life Span Development and Personality: Amelia Earhart “The woman who can create her own job is the woman who will win fame and fortune” (Amelia Earhart). This is the life span development and personality of Amelia Earhart an American aviator who mysterious disappearance during a round the world flight in 1937 as the world’s best known woman pilot every. The story of Amelia Earhart peaks many peoples’ interests‚ even today. She is known for being the first female to fly over the Atlantic Ocean

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    Bessie by Chris Albertson Rowdy‚ powerful‚ and innovative songstress‚ Bessie Smith dominated the 1920s blues circuit in America. Her soulful drown out voice reinvented the lyrics of many and captivated her audiences. She toured throughout the south and northeast regions building fan base of all races‚ and breaking strides in the newly developing black record business. Like most artist‚ people only knew the musical genius of Bessie Smith. The background‚ personality‚ and struggle of the woman

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    Amelia Earhart was declared legally dead on January 5‚ 1939‚ after the most expensive air and sea search in American history. The first search for Amelia Earhart started on July 2‚ 1937‚ and was lead by the U.S Navy and Coast Guard. An additional search funded by George Putnam‚ Amelia Earhart’s husband of six years‚ was also unsuccessful (“What Happened”). At the time of Amelia’s disappearance‚ she was one of the world’s most famous female aviators. As a result of this fame‚ expectations were high

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    Amelia Mary Earhart ; July 24‚ 1897 July 2‚ 1937) was an American aviation pioneer and author.[1][N 1] Earhart was the first aviatrix (female pilot) to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.[3][N 2] She received the U.S. Distinguished Flying Cross for this record.[5] She set many other records‚[2] wrote best-selling books about her flying experiences and was instrumental in the formation of The Ninety-Nines‚ an organization for female pilots.[6] Earhart joined the faculty of thePurdue University aviation

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    commemorate Amelia Earhart’s determination‚ courageousness and accomplishments. Thesis statement: Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic. She showed great determination‚ courageousness‚ and accomplishments. 1. Introduction A. Amelia Earhart was born on june 24‚ 1987. Throughout her life she had many accomplishments. Amelia Earhart went missing

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    MUS 205 Mid term Essay Bessie Johnson Kown as the “Empress Of Blues”‚ Bessie Smith was said to have revolutionized the vocal end of Blues Music. She showed a lot of pride as an independent African-American woman. Her style in performance and lyrics often reflected her lifestyle. Bessie Smith was one of the first female jazz artists‚ and she paved the way for many musicians who followed. Bessie was born April 15‚ 1894 in Chattanooga‚ Tennessee to a part time Baptist preacher‚ William Smith‚

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    Miss Bessie

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    views of a variety of issues‚ especially race relations. Rowan also served as the director of the United States Information Agency and was the ambassador to Finland. Unforgettable Miss Bessie Carl T. Rowan She was only about five feet tall and probably never weighed more than 100 pounds‚ but Miss Bessie was a towering presence in the classroom. She was the only woman tough enough to make me read Beowulf and think for a few foolish days that I liked it From 1938 to 1942‚ when I attended

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    Amelia Ernheart

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    Amelia Earhart Amelia Earhart‚ nicknamed "Lady Lindy" because of her achievements comparable to those of Charles Lindbergh‚ is considered "the most celebrated of all women aviators." Her accomplishments in the field of aviation inspired others and helped pave the ways for those that followed. Born on July 24‚ 1897‚ in Atchison‚ Kansas‚ Amelia Earhart ’s parents encouraged her from a young age to participate in activities usually left to boys‚ such as football‚ baseball‚ and fishing. Their encouragement

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    Bessie J. Blount African-American Inventor & Forensic Scientist Bessie Blount Griffin was born on November 24‚ 1914 in Hickory‚ VA‚ present day Chesapeake‚ VA. She studied at both Panzar College of Physical Education and at Union Junior College in New Jersey. Prior to being deployed as a nurse during World War II‚ she studied physical therapy in Chicago. During her childhood‚ her stubborn streak showed when at 7 she was reprimanded for writing with her left hand; she decided to learn to

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