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The Oregon trail
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Francis Parkman
'It was his own fortitude and perseverance - perseverance under the most grievous physical afflictions - that made it possible for Parkman to see as much of the West as he did, to experience at first hand the life of the explorer and the trapper and hunter, and even of the Indian. And it was his arduous preparation, his intellectual curiosity, his ...
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The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons
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John W Powell
Undaunted Courage: Like Lewis and Clark, John Wesley Powell was entering unknown territory when he undertook an expedition to explore the Colorado territories--the last unmapped portion of the United States--in 1869. What started as a scientific expedition through uncharted territory turned out to be a harrowing adventure for John Wesley Powell ...
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The Journals of Lewis and Clark
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Meriwether Lewis, William Clark
MODERN ABRIDGEMENT: Totaling 13 volumes in length, the journals of Lewis and Clark have not been newly abridged in more than 50 years. This modern-day abridgement, timed to take advantage of the Lewis and Clark Bicentennial celebrations, will focus on the highlights of the journey, and include relevant information left out of the last abridgement. ...
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Amelia and Eleanor Go for a Ride
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Pam Munoz Ryan, Brian Selznick (Illustrator)
A fictionalized account of the night Amelia Earhart flew Eleanor Roosevelt over Washington, D.C. in an airplane.
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Amelia Earhart: The Mystery Solved
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Elgen M Long, Marie K Long
A re-creation of the events inside the doomed Electra flown by Earhart and her navigator Fred Noonan. The authors offer evidence that the plane just simply ran out of fuel short of their Howland destination, and Earhart and Noonan were not captured by Japanese soldiers or islanders. The book covers the flying conditions under which Earhart flew - ...
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The Sound of Wings: The Life of Amelia Earhart
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Mary S Lovell
This definitive biography of aviation legend Amelia Earhart delivers a brilliantly researched report on Earhart's life--from her tomboy childhood and early fascination with flying, her peculiar business/matrimonial realtionship with publisher G.P. Putnam to her consuming quest for avaiation fame.
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Who Was Amelia Earhart?
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Kate Boehm Jerome
Profiling the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean in 1932, this age-appropriate biography explores Earhart's early years as an aviation pioneer and her mysterious disappearance in 1937. Illustrations.
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Lost Star: The Search for Amelia Earhart
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Randall Brink
On July 2nd 1937 Amelia Earhart and her navigator Fred Noonan vanished into the South Pacific, presumed dead. Years of speculation surrounding the official version of their disappearance have provided no satisfactory answers to the mystery. Randall Brink, a pilot experienced in the ways of Washington bureaucracy was determined the answers lay ...
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Finding Amelia: The True Story of the Earhart Disappearance
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Ric Gillespie
For more than 70 years, the disappearance of Amelia Earhart and her navigator Fred Noonan during a flight over the Central Pacific has remained one of history's most debated mysteries. Revealing new information uncovered by the International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery (TIGHAR), this book offers the first fully documented history of what ...
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I Was Amelia Earhart
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Jane Mendelsohn
A fictitious account of Amelia Earhart's last flight, with flashbacks to her childhood and difficult marriage. Amelia and her raffish, drunken navigator, Noonan, crash-land on a desert island. They fight, touch madness and finally fall in love, before taking off again on only half a tank of petrol.
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My Life as an Explorer
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Sven Anders Hedin
Over the course of three decades in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Sven Hedin traveled the ancient Silk Road, discovered long-lost cities, mapped previously uncharted rivers, and saw more of "the roof of the world" than any European before him. Written in the exuberant, enthusiastic style of Richard Halliburton's The Royal Road to Romance ...
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Picture Book of Amelia Earhart
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David A Adler, Jeff Fisher (Illustrator)
This picture-book biography of Amelia Earhart, the first woman to fly across the Atlantic solo who mysteriously disappeared, features full-color illustrations.
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The Fun of It: Random Records of My Own Flying and of Women in Aviation
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Amelia Earhart
The first woman to solo across the Atlantic recalls her youth, early encounters with flying, career as a pilot, and feminine pioneers in aviation.
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Last Flight
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Amelia Earhart
Earhart's account of her ill-fated last flight around the world, begun in 1937, remains one of the most moving and absorbing adventure stories of all time. Compiled here are dispatches, letters, diary entries and charts she sent to her husband at each stage of her trip.
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20 Hours, 40 Min: Our Flight in the Friendship
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Amelia Earhart
The legend of Amelia Earhart has grown so large that this book, her account of her first flight across the Atlantic Ocean in 1928, is a refreshing glimpse into her remarkable spirit of adventure. In simple, candid prose, Earhart recounts the events in her life that led to her interest in flying. Dropping out of high school to help with the war ...
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Lost Star: The Story of Amelia Earhart
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Patricia Lauber
A fascinating look at the life of a remarkable woman and the unsolved mystery surrounding her disappearance during her attempt to fly around the world in 1937. Photographs.
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Flying Blind: A Novel of Amelia Earhart
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Max Allan Collins
Nathan Heller is a fictional P.I. with an impressive historical resume that includes solving the Lindbergh kidnapping and the Huey Long assassination, and putting Al Capone behind bars. Now he looks to discover just what happened to Amelia Earhart after she left on her final, fatal flight.
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Amelia Earhart Lives: A Trip Through Intrigue to Find America's First Lady of Mystery
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Joe Klaas
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Sky Pioneer: A Photobiography of Amelia Earhart
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Corinne Szabo
At an early age, Amelia Earhart showed herse lf to be adventurous and daring, but her interest in flying did not develop until she worked as a nurse in Toronto. She had a number of firsts, including being the first woman to f ly solo across the Atlantic. '
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Still Missing: Amelia Earhart and the Search for Modern Feminism
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Susan Ware
Amelia Earhart was first reported missing on 2 July 1937. Despite the ongoing fascination with her disappearance, Susan Ware argues that key aspects of Amelia Earhart's life are still missing. This biography analyzes Earhart as part of the history of women and feminism. A heroine of her era, Earhart is a figure of inspiration for women today. ...
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East to the Dawn: The Life of Amelia Earhart
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Susan Butler
A new and definitive biography of the first lady of aviation.. The myths surrounding the life and legacy of Amelia Earhart run the gamut from the mundane to the ridiculous. Since her disappearance in 1937, people have questioned not only her actual death, but many aspects of her life, including the nature of the relationship with her husband, the ...
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Amelia: A Life of the Aviation Legend
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Donald M Goldstein, Katherine V Dillon
A biography which describes an independent young woman who rejected society's traditional female role and overcame that stigma.
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Amelia Earhart: A Biography
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Doris L Rich
Amelia Earhart's tireless crusade for women's rights made her a feminist long before her time. This compelling biography delivers an outstanding portrait of a unique woman, driven by her dreams. "Rich is a gifted writer... a fascinating and inspirational tale".--San Francisco Chronicle. A New York Times Notable Book of the Year. Includes eight ...
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The Earhart Betrayal
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James Stewart Thayer
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The search for Amelia Earhart
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Fred G. Goerner
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