Fly high! : the story of Bessie Coleman

by Louise Borden

Other authorsMary Kay Kroeger, Teresa Flavin (Illustrator)
Ebook, 2001

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https://archive.org/details/flyhighstoryofbe00loui

Description

Discusses the life of the determined African American woman who went all the way to France in order to earn her pilot's license in 1921.

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HeritageMom.com, Black History Children's Books (1900s)

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