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Hardcover Fearless: Harriet Quimby a Life Without Limit Book

ISBN: 1648960359

ISBN13: 9781648960352

Fearless: Harriet Quimby a Life Without Limit

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In the spirit of the bestseller Fly Girls comes the definitive and compelling true story of Harriet Quimby, the first American woman to receive a pilot's license.

In the early twentieth century, headlines declared that "the era of women has dawned." Against this changing historical backdrop, Harriet Quimby's extraordinary life stands out as the embodiment of this tumultuous, exciting era--when flight was measured in minutes,...

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Live by your own rules

4 stars, Live by your own rules FEARLESS: HARRIET QUIMBY A LIFE WITHOUT LIMIT by Don Dahler Harriet Quimby comes from humble beginnings and soars to the skies, by pursuing her own hopes and dreams. First by conquering journalism and then by taking up flying. This was back in the day when airplane prototypes were simply fabric-covered wooden wings, which sounds terrifying to me. Ms. Quimby believed in real journalism, not that fake variety that we see so much of in today's culture. She died as she had lived, fearlessly at age 37. I received a complimentary copy of #fearless from #papress I was under no obligation to post a review. #womenpioneers #aviation #prototypes #journalism
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