Will Rogers Not many people remember Will Rogers‚ but in the 1930’s he was the most well known man in America -- more popular than Shirley Temple. He was a simple cowpoke who entertained people with his rope tricks and sly political observations. He also wrote a widely-read newspaper column and appeared on the raido every week. I suppose he is a lot like Bill Cosby is today: beloved for his down-to-earth style of humor. But that "aww‚ shucks" attitude hid a brilliant mind. Furthermore‚ Will
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caught her eyes and grinned at the child’s awestruck face. Amelia Earhart‚ a woman so strong and brave‚ stood there‚ not flinching at all. Earhart is known for being one of the best in the field of aviation. She set many records through the many years. Some of these were just with women‚ others included men. Amelia Earhart was a brave person because she acted as men usually would ‚ she knew the risks of flying‚ and she set many records. Amelia Earhart‚ a woman‚ did activities that men usually did. Since
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Kelli Lucas Professor McCreary ENGL 101 20 November 2015 Disappearance of Amelia Earhart Amelia Earhart is the first woman pilot to have much success on her journeys. Although she was successful‚ it was not until her famous disappearance that her name became known to almost everyone. Her great success in flying was led by her disappearance which caused many speculations among researchers everywhere. Amelia Earhart‚ was known as a risk taking‚ spunky‚ adventurous‚ soon to be the first lady flying
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leader I chose was Amelia Earhart. Amelia Earhart was an american aviation pioneer and author. She was born July 24‚ 1897 and disappeared June 2‚ 1937. She was homeschooled with her sister by her mother and a governess until Amelia was 12. She attended and graduated from Hyde Park High School in Chicago‚ Illinois. She went into training from the Red Cross where she volunteered to be a nurse during WW1 in Toronto. Amelia enrolled in a pre-med program of Columbia University. In 1920‚ Amelia left Columbia
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Amelia Earhart made a big difference in the world during the early 1900s and even to this day. She’s known for her astonishing accomplishments in the world as the first woman pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic‚ Pacific ‚ and so on. She was independent‚ strong‚ and had the courage to do anything she wanted to. Amelia Earhart inspired many people and was not afraid to take chances. Because Amelia was such a strong person‚ she has affected many people and inspired many women to follow their ambitions
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Amelia Mary Earhart was a strong‚ courageous‚ independent woman who broke all female barriers to do what she loved‚ to fly. Ten year old Amelia was not impressed at all seeing her first plane‚ according to the family of Amelia. She said‚ “It was a thing of rusty wire and wood and looked not at all interesting. It wasn’t until Amelia attended a stunt-flying exhibition a decade later that she became interested in aviation. Amelia Earhart has inspired many people all over the world and will pass her
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Biography on Amelia Earhart by Women Can Fly Introduction to Aviation‚ AVS 110 001 Instructor John Mead FALL 2013 Biography on Amelia Earhart Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean on June 17‚ 1928. This gave birth to the world of women aviators‚ by reading about Amelia Earhart’s great journeys. She was an inspiration not only to women and aviators at the time‚ but also artists‚ writers and radio
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"Amelia Earhart Conspiracy" [pic] Amelia Earhart Conspiracy Introduction Amelia Earhart was one of the most celebrated women aviators‚ breaking about fifteen different flying records. On June 1‚1937 Earhart and Fred Noona‚ her navigator‚ began their round the world flight. If completed she would be the second person to finish this flight and the first women to ever accomplish the trip. On July 1‚1937‚ with only 7‚000 miles left on their trip‚ Earhart and Noona
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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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Amelia Earhart was born in July 24‚ 1897. She was born in Atchison‚ Kansas. Amelia Earhart is inspiring because she was the first female to fly by the Atlantic Ocean. However‚ she proved the women’s could do this not just men. Amelia Earhart had lived a great life and was awarded in history as one of the greatest women to ever live. She had accomplished many things as a pilot that no women had ever accomplished before. Though her love for flying finally killed her in a mysterious plane accident‚
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