... book I feel like her story happened just recently. Back in the early 1900's women were not known to be adventuresome and therefore one forgets about the time period when reading this book. Amelia was an extremely significant woman who achieved great success and paved the way for women who came along after her. Born on July 24, 1897 in Atchison, ... of flying became stronger. It is interesting to read about the myths of women and flying. According to the myths of that time period, women were unable to withstand the speed that an airplane could fly and people feared that women might "dom...

• Word Count: 1039
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

... book I feel like her story happened just recently. Back in the early 1900's women were not known to be adventuresome and therefore one forgets about the time period when reading this book. Amelia was an extremely significant woman who achieved great success and paved the way for women who came along after her. Born on July 24, 1897 in Atchison, ... of flying became stronger. It is interesting to read about the myths of women and flying. According to the myths of that time period, women were unable to withstand the speed that an airplane could fly and people feared that women might "dom...

• Word Count: 998
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School