Amelia Earhart Women should try to do the impossible like men and when they don’t succeed it should be a challenge for others. Even though she tried to fly around the world and failed, Amelia Earhart was a very determined women and should be remembered. Because she fought for international peace and equality for woman. She also was the first person to attempt to fly around the world. Amelia Earhart had a lot of firsts. On December 28, 1920 pilot Frank Hawks gave Amelia Earhart her first plane ride. Her first flying lesson was on January 3, 1921.(The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis) She was the first women to get a pilot’s license from the National Aeronautic Association. She became the first women to fly across the Atlantic as a passenger. She then flew across the Atlantic solo
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Then non-stop flight from coast to coast. Earhart inspired first Lady Eleanor Roosevelt so much that she signed up for flying lessons. She wrote many articles about encouraging women to fly. Even if it was just commercially. (Amanda Green Mentalfloss.com) Amelia Earhart had three different planes. Her first plane the Kinner Airster and was nicknamed canary from its yellow color. Her second airplane was the Lockheed Vega she called it the little red bus. It was used in her solo Atlantic flight it had red with gold stripes and trim. The last plane she flew was her Lockheed Model L0-E Electra is also known as the Electra. However Earhart called it Flying Laboratory because it had so many modifications. On her journey to fly around the world she disappeared on June 2, 1937 there are many theories surrounding her disappearance. Some think she was a U.S. secret agent working for the government to spy on the Japanese. Others think she changed her name and lived a new
Then non-stop flight from coast to coast. Earhart inspired first Lady Eleanor Roosevelt so much that she signed up for flying lessons. She wrote many articles about encouraging women to fly. Even if it was just commercially. (Amanda Green Mentalfloss.com) Amelia Earhart had three different planes. Her first plane the Kinner Airster and was nicknamed canary from its yellow color. Her second airplane was the Lockheed Vega she called it the little red bus. It was used in her solo Atlantic flight it had red with gold stripes and trim. The last plane she flew was her Lockheed Model L0-E Electra is also known as the Electra. However Earhart called it Flying Laboratory because it had so many modifications. On her journey to fly around the world she disappeared on June 2, 1937 there are many theories surrounding her disappearance. Some think she was a U.S. secret agent working for the government to spy on the Japanese. Others think she changed her name and lived a new