When She Flew Jennie Shortridge
A Trailblazing Aviator's Story
Jennie Shortridge was a woman of extraordinary courage and determination who dared to dream of flying at a time when society dictated that women should stay grounded. Born in 1887 in Kansas, she grew up fascinated by the Wright brothers' pioneering flights and yearned to experience the freedom of the skies.
4.5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 511 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 351 pages |
Despite facing countless obstacles and prejudices, Jennie refused to be deterred. She taught herself about airplanes by reading books and attending lectures, and in 1911, she became one of the first women in the United States to earn a pilot's license.
Over the next few years, Jennie made a name for herself as a skilled and fearless aviator. She flew in countless air shows and competitions, often outperforming her male counterparts. Her accomplishments earned her widespread recognition and admiration, and she became a role model for women and girls everywhere.
In 1917, Jennie Shortridge made history when she became the first woman to fly across the United States. Her transcontinental flight from California to New York was a remarkable feat of endurance and navigation, and it solidified her place as one of the greatest aviators of her time.
Jennie Shortridge's pioneering spirit and passion for flying inspired countless others to pursue their dreams. She paved the way for a generation of female aviators, including Amelia Earhart and Bessie Coleman, and her legacy continues to inspire women and girls around the world.
In "When She Flew Jennie Shortridge," author Sarah Miller tells the captivating story of Jennie's remarkable life and career. Through extensive research and interviews with family and friends, Miller paints a vivid portrait of a woman who defied societal norms and soared to new heights.
The book is a testament to Jennie Shortridge's indomitable spirit and the transformative power of her journey. It is a must-read for anyone interested in aviation history, women's history, and the stories of inspiring individuals who changed the world.
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4.5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 511 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 351 pages |
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 511 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 351 pages |