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AMELIA EARHART. PRESENTED BY MACY SANTA MARIA SPRING, 2006. LIFE. . She was born on July 24, 1897 She was born in Atchison , Kansas. She had 1 brother and 1 sister. LEAVING HOME. Amelia married George Putnam. Amelia had no children. Why is she famous?.
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AMELIA EARHART PRESENTED BY MACY SANTA MARIA SPRING, 2006
LIFE • . She was born on July 24, 1897 • She was born in Atchison , Kansas. • She had 1 brother and 1 sister.
LEAVING HOME • Amelia married George Putnam. • Amelia had no children.
Why is she famous? • She was the first female to fly solo • She described the flight in the book 20 Hours and 40 minutes. • Their plane disappeared on July third.
HISTORY EVENTS • She lived during World War I and World War II.
CONCLUSION • She was the first female pilot. • She never turned down a challenge. • She was very daring. • She was awarded by the American and French government.
HER DEATH • She died on July 2, 1937. • She died in a plane crash and was never found. • She was 40 years old when she died.