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1. Female Pioneers in Aviation There are some amazing stories of courage and determination in the annals of aviation history. The female pioneers in aviation fought a hard battle, but it was a battle worth fighting. This lens pays tribute to those heroic women. Bessie Coleman, alon...
2. Bessie Coleman Bessie Coleman, the daughter of a poor, southern, African American family, became one of the most famous women and African Americans in aviation history. "Brave Bessie" or "Queen Bess," as she became known, faced the double diffic...
3. Life of Amelia Earhart What Really Happened to Amelia Earhart? Did she go down in the Pacific? Was she Captured by the Japanese? Was Amelia thought to be a Spy and Murdered?
4. Harriet Quimby In 1911, Harriet Quimby was the first woman to get a pilot's license in the United States, and a year later she became the first woman to fly across the English  Channel.
5. Women in History - Amelia Earhart Amelia Earhart is fascinating to me not only because of her achievements in the field of aviation, but because of how she lived her life during a time when women were just beginning to speak with a louder voice and gaining the ability to affect publi...