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1) American wings: Chicago's pioneering Black aviators and the race for equality in the sky

Author

Smith, Sherri L

Pub. Date

2024.

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

Description

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"A nonfiction account of a group of determined Black Americans who created a flying club and built their own airfield on Chicago's South Side in the period between World Wars I and II"--

2) Fly girls: the daring American women pilots who helped win WWII

Author

Pearson, P. O'Connell

Publisher

Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

[2018]

Language

English

Description

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"In the tradition of Hidden Figures, debut author Patricia Pearson offers a beautifully written account of the remarkable but often forgotten group of female fighter pilots who answered their country's call in its time of need during World War II." --

3) High flyers: 15 inspiring women aviators and astronauts

Author

McCallum, Ann

Series

Women of Power

Publisher

Chicago Review Press

Pub. Date

[2022]

Language

English

Description

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"Showcases the women who faced many obstacles to fly outside the box, discussing their incredible accomplishments and how these courageous trailblazers persevered and endured, insisting on success on their path to flight."--