In Their Own Words
In Their Own Words
Forgotten Women Pilots of Early Aviation
Erisman, Fred
Purdue University Press
01/2021
232
Mole
Inglês
9781557539786
15 a 20 dias
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Introduction: The Aviation Age Takes Shape
i. Harriet Quimby: Birdwomen Gain a Voice, 1910-1912
ii. "Machinery Knows No Sex": Ruth Law, the Stinson Sisters, and the Legacy of World War I
iii. The Earhart Phenomenon and "The Accident of Sex"
iv. Louise Thaden: Rethinking Flying and Flight
v. Ruth Nichols, the Air-Minded Society, and the Aerial Frontier
vi. Anne Morrow Lindbergh and the Twilight of the Aviation Age
Epilogue: Requiem for the Aviation Age
Notes
Bibliography of Works Consulted
Index
Introduction: The Aviation Age Takes Shape
i. Harriet Quimby: Birdwomen Gain a Voice, 1910-1912
ii. "Machinery Knows No Sex": Ruth Law, the Stinson Sisters, and the Legacy of World War I
iii. The Earhart Phenomenon and "The Accident of Sex"
iv. Louise Thaden: Rethinking Flying and Flight
v. Ruth Nichols, the Air-Minded Society, and the Aerial Frontier
vi. Anne Morrow Lindbergh and the Twilight of the Aviation Age
Epilogue: Requiem for the Aviation Age
Notes
Bibliography of Works Consulted
Index