Fly girls

how five daring women defied all odds and made aviation history
Keith O'Brien
Book - 2018

"High adventure and high ideals merge when a corps of intrepid female aviators battle to take part in the hugely popular air shows of the 1920s and 1930s. Ultimately, one of our heroines would win a race that earned her the right to be called America's best pilot"--

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Main Author: O'Brien, Keith, 1973- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.
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Fly girls
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by O'Brien, Keith, 1973-
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505 0 |a Miracle of Wichita -- Devotedly, Ruth -- Real and natural, every inch -- Fortune of the air -- The fairest of the brave and the bravest of the fair -- Flying salesgirls -- Right sort of girl -- City of destiny -- If this is to be a derby -- There is only one Cleveland -- Good eggs -- Mr. Putnam and me -- Law of fate -- Give a girl credit -- Grudge flight -- Spetakkel -- All things being equal -- That's what I think of wives flying -- They'll be in our hair -- Playing hunches -- A woman couldn't win -- Top of the hill. 
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