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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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    soaring‚ flying was Amelia Earhart’s favorite hobby. Amelia Earhart is an inspiration to everyone with heart filled dreams. First‚ Amelia had a joyful childhood. She had a family who loved her and a place to call home. On July 24‚ 1897‚ Amy and Edwin Earhart had a baby girl (Wagner). Amelia was born into a wealthy and influential family. In 1908‚ the Earhart family moved to Des Moines‚ Iowa for job opportunities. This event resulted less play time for Amelia and her sister‚ Muriel. Amelia also enjoyed adventure

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    couldn’t be done” (Amelia Earhart). Amelia Earhart grew up with visions of accomplishing goals that only men had accomplished. Earhart wanted to do the things men could that women could not do. As a young girl‚ she had a love for modern invention and science‚ which led her to reach her goals no matter what anyone said. Her education had a great impact on her accomplished goals‚ and one goal was being the first woman pilot to fly across the Atlantic Ocean‚ but unfortunately Earhart disappeared in during

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    Amelia Earhart is a very known person in the world of woman’s reconization and aviators‚ but how much do we really know about her? Well‚ to start with she was born on July 24th‚ in 1897 in Atchison Kansas. Her father‚ whose name was Edwin Earhart‚ was a very wealthy man from being a retired U.S district court judge. But he did have an alcoholic problem and during those times Amelia’s mother would send her and her sister‚ Muriel‚ to live with their grandparents for most of the year‚ except for the

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    Amelia Earhart is like the little engine that could she never gave up on her dreams even though she had a rough childhood she still had many achievements and accomplishments even tho she died in her line of work. People still believe that she was a great pilot that had many achievements‚ and lived a successful life. Amelia Earhart had a rough early life. Born july 24‚ 1897 in Atchison‚ Kansas‚ her father was an alcoholic who couldn’t keep a job. Her parents sent her to live with her grandparents

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    aviator. Heart pumping‚ mind racing‚ Amelia Earhart sat anxiously in the Kinner Airster. All the things she had learned‚ from checking the fuel to controlling the height of the plane‚ went though her head all at once. She knew how big this day was. It was the first time she would fly solo. It had only been a year after her first flying lesson and she was

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    Amelia Earhart had a very significant impact on the history of aviation. She was the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean‚ and the first woman to attempt to fly around the world. She is famous for many things‚ including her piloting abilities to her suspicious disappearance in 1937. She had an amazing life discovering who she was and going on adventures while she was at it. (Women in Aviation…) Amelia was born in Atchinson‚ Kansas on July 24‚ 1897 to Amelia Otis Earhart and Edwin Earhart

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    synonymous with flying is a female. Amelia Earhart‚ a self-determined and motivated young woman who had an unfathomable passion for aeronautics and adventure‚ is best known for her renowned accomplishments as the first pilot to solo across the Atlantic Ocean‚ Pacific Ocean‚ and afar. Amelia Earhart‚ daughter of Samuel and Amelia Earhart‚ was born in Atchison‚ Kansas on July 24‚ 1897. Earhart’s parents moved frequently due to employment‚ so most of her

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    In 1937‚ female aviator Amelia Earhart set course to fly around the entire world‚ however she disappeared‚ never to be found‚ while flying over the Pacific ocean (Ware 59). Before such tragic events occurred however‚ Earhart accomplished many feats of aviation and defied gender expectations of her time. From a young age‚ Earhart “struggled… against the restrictions imposed on her sex” (31) during the time period. For instance‚ Earhart had a passion for “strenuous games and exercise” (31)‚ refused

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    act of courageous disobedience prevailed gloriously over the British in the end. Today‚ India is a vibrant democracy of 1.2 billion people‚ free because of the disobedience of one frail‚ unprepossessing man‚ Mahatma Gandhi. Who or what did Amelia Earhart

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