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Amelia: The Centennial Biography of an Aviation Pioneer
Amelia The Centennial Biography of an Aviation Pioneer Author:Donald M. Goldstein, Katherine V. Dillon What happened to Amelia Earhart? This question has inspired books, articles, and investigations that have continued until the present. In Amelia, best-selling authors Goldstein and Dillon review the existing literature and theories about what occurred in 1937 when the world's most revered aviatrix disappeared at age thirty-nine over the Pacific... more » Ocean while attempting to fly around the world. More than investigating her mysterious disappearance, Amelia recounts the life story of this fascinating woman who had a personality so vivid that, despite her critics, her reputation as a loyal, entertaining, and inspirational figure endures. A very thorough book that helps to explain why it has been so hard for history to let her go.« less