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Queen Bess

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Here is the brief but intense life of Bessie Coleman, America's first African American woman aviator. Born in 1892 in Atlanta, Texas, she became known as “Queen Bess,” a barnstormer and flying-circus performer who defied the strictures of race, sex, and society in pursuit of a dream.

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Publisher: Smithsonian

Kindle Book

  • Release date: March 10, 2015

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9781588345127
  • Release date: March 10, 2015

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781588345127
  • File size: 4922 KB
  • Release date: March 10, 2015

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Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

Languages

English

Here is the brief but intense life of Bessie Coleman, America's first African American woman aviator. Born in 1892 in Atlanta, Texas, she became known as “Queen Bess,” a barnstormer and flying-circus performer who defied the strictures of race, sex, and society in pursuit of a dream.

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