01902nam 2200445 450 991063398500332120210207055332.01-55753-979-01-55753-978-2(CKB)5590000000006047(OCoLC)1220943709(MdBmJHUP)muse85970(MiAaPQ)EBC6240582(EXLCZ)99559000000000604720210207d2021 uy 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierIn their own words forgotten women pilots of early aviation /Fred ErismanWest Lafayette, Indiana :Purdue University Press,[2021]©20211 online resource (1 online resource.)Purdue studies in aeronautics and astronautics1-55753-980-4 Cover -- IN THEIR OWN Words -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 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 -- NotesPurdue studies in aeronautics and astronautics.Women air pilotsBiographyElectronic books.Women air pilots629.130922Erisman Fred1937-1170142MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910633985003321In their own words2994261UNINA