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
This month, we celebrate Amelia Earhart to not only honor her life and career, but also Amelia's courage and strength. Here are 10 facts you may not know about this famous aviator: 1  Amelia Earhart was born in Atchison, Kansas on July 24, 1897. 2  Amelia saw her first plane at a state fair when she was 10 years old. 3  During World War I, Amelia became a nurse's aid in Toronto, Canada, to tend to wounded soldiers.