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The Powder Puff Derby of 1929 : the first all women's transcontinental air race / by Gene Nora Jessen.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks, c2002.Description: xv, 296 p. : ill., maps 23 cmISBN:
  • 1570717699
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GV 759.2.P74 .J495 2002
Summary: A thrilling narrative, this is the unforgettable true story of the 1929 air race that legitimized female pilots. Jessen tells the stories of the first women pilots, gutsy and colorful adventurers who fought for the right to become part of the male-dominated world of aviation. Photos. www.alibris.com
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American Learning Resource American Learning Resource Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center GV 759.2.P74 .J495 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 9ALRC201101744

Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-294) and index.

A thrilling narrative, this is the unforgettable true story of the 1929 air race that legitimized female pilots. Jessen tells the stories of the first women pilots, gutsy and colorful adventurers who fought for the right to become part of the male-dominated world of aviation. Photos. www.alibris.com

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