Amelia Earhart

Amelia Earhart's life was full of contradictions. It contained great triumphs and ended in great tragedy. Amelia Earhart and her husband, George Putnam, created the image of Amelia Earhart. Her image of the female aviatrix, which gave her a platform for dispersing her views on a woman's place in society, was a triumph for Amelia Earhart and for the feminist movement. The creation, of this famous image, allowed Amelia Earhart to pursue and gain financial backing for a career in aviation. Amelia Earhart's public image, and, her record breaking flights had a synergetic effect on her life. Her life of independence was upheld as an example to women. Amelia Earhart's failed attempt to circumnavigate the globe, which ended her life, was a terrible tragedy.

Amelia Earhart's public image, as the modern independent woman, was based on her own belief system. Just as Amelia Earhart's public life contained triumph and tragedy, so did her private life. Her early life contained the ingredients for her greatest triumph as an adult--her ability to be a role model for women. Amelia Earhart's early years were, in general, happy years. Her family was not wealthy, as were her maternal grandparents, but they lived in reasonable comfort. Amelia Earhart experienced luxury while spending time at her grandparents house on Quality Hill while her family lived in Kansas City. Amelia and her sister Muriel lived, at times, with the Otises. An especi

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neuvers of the military pilots on training flights. She believed that the advances made in aviation were one of the few useful things to come out of the war. It was not until Amelia Earhart returned to live with her parents in California that she flew in a plane. After her first experience, Amelia knew she had to learn to fly. Her father's insistence that he could not afford the thousand dollars of flying lessons it required to get a pilots license did not deter Amelia. She went to work for the telephone company during the week and worked for her father half-a-day on Saturday to pay for her lessons. Whenever she was not working, she was at the airfield. Flying was Amelia Earhart's reason for living. She had found her avocation. Amelia Earhart was not considered a natural pilot by her instructors. The best pilots are born to live in the air, and although Amelia Earhart loved the air, she was forced to learn how to react to possible situations in the air. Her reactions in the air were trained into her not instinctive as they are with the best pilots. Amelia Earhart required more training than the average pilot before she felt able to solo. It is to her credit that she was able to accomplish the feats of aeronautic
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