Bessie Coleman : first Black woman pilot / Connie Plantz.
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TextSeries: African-American biographiesPublication details: Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, 2001Description: 128 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0766015459Subject(s): Coleman, Bessie, 1892-1926 -- Juvenile literature | Air pilots -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | African American women air pilots -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureDDC classification: 629.13/092 | B LOC classification: TL540.C646 | P58 2001Summary: Describes the life of Bessie Coleman. Determined to open a flight school for other African Americans, "Brave Bessie" raised funds as a stunt pilot. Her life ended in a tragic accident, but not before her dream of flight made aviation history.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 124) and index.
Describes the life of Bessie Coleman. Determined to open a flight school for other African Americans, "Brave Bessie" raised funds as a stunt pilot. Her life ended in a tragic accident, but not before her dream of flight made aviation history.
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