Your response can be in the form of a letter, poem, or essay, and can represent your own views or the views of another person, such as Emmett Till, his mother, or a person who was inspired by Till's murder to work for civil rights. 2a. Access the PBS The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow Web site's interactive maps feature.
Amelia Earhart | Trailer Amelia Earhart: Trailer. As the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic, Amelia Earhart a became legend. Amelia Earhart | Image Gallery Significant Women in Flight. Amelia Earhart may have been the most well-known woman pilot of her time, but she was neither the first nor the last to achieve great heights in the world of American Aviation. Footer Information and Navigation
On May 20, 1932, Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic, in a nearly 15-hour voyage from Harbour Grace, Newfoundland to Culmore, Northern Ireland. Before their marriage, Earhart and Putnam worked on secret plans for a solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean.