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Amelia Earhart

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Amelia Earhart

THE GREAT AMERICAN ICON & MYSTERY

EARLY LIFE

  • Born in 1897, in Kansas
  • Mother- Amelia Otis Earhart, Father Samuel 'Edwin' Earhart, Sister- Grace Earhart
  • Father's addiction left a dark stain on her childhood
  • When she was 10 she moved back with her parents
  • Excelled in schools
  • Struggled to find a career path; did almost everything until she found flying.
  • Found a love for charity work

Age of Flight
Why and What made this so iconic
Starting Out in the Canary

FLYING CAREER (cont.)

  • Earhart set many records while going on her many adventures:
  • Altitude
  • Transatlantic Flight
  • Atlantic Solo Flight
  • 16th Woman to get Pilot License
  • She married George Putman

DISAPPEARANCE

DISCOVERY?

LEGACY

THOUGHTS

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