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Powder Puff Derby of 1929: The True Story of the First Women's Cross–Country Air Race
Gene Jessen
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| #1285124 in Books | 2002-03-01 | 2002-03-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.82 x6.00l,.95 | File type: PDF | 320 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| The Great Introduction of Women to Aviation.|By Bryan D. Sheedy|"The Powder Puff Derby of 1929" by Gene Nora Jessen. This is a perfectly wonderful book. It is the ultimate compendium of early women's aviation from the 1920's, 30s,and beyond, and brings out the great determination, fun eccentricities, and historical importance of proving women to be on an equal basis of men|From Publishers Weekly|"Flight is abiding peace.... It is a spirit totally free," wrote Derby winner Louise Thaden, setting the tone for this fascinating history of the first women's transcontinental air race from Santa Monica, Calif., to Cleveland, Ohio. Nickna
The unforgettable true story of the 1929 air race that legitimized female pilots.
In 1929, nineteen women set out from Santa Monica, California, in flimsy, propeller driven planes, with a mission-to be the first to cover the 2,759 mile course to Cleveland, Ohio. Dubbed "The Powder Puff Derby" by humorist Will Rogers, who covered the race, the competition was aggressive and dangerous.
A thrilling narrative, The Powder Puff Derby of 1929 tells the story of ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Powder Puff Derby of 1929: The True Story of the First Women's Cross–Country Air Race | Gene Jessen. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
