20 Hrs. 40 Min., Our Flight in the Friendship: The American Girl, First Across the Atlantic by Air, Tells Her Story (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436682336)

""20 Hrs. 40 Min., Our Flight In The Friendship: The American Girl, First Across The Atlantic By Air, Tells Her Story"" is a memoir written by Amelia Earhart, the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. The book recounts Earhart's historic flight in the Friendship, a three-engine monoplane, from Newfoundland to Wales in June 1928. Earhart's vivid descriptions of the flight, its challenges and triumphs, provide readers with a thrilling account of this groundbreaking achievement. In addition to the flight itself, Earhart also shares her personal background and her passion for aviation. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in aviation history, women's history, or the life of one of the most iconic figures of the 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Amelia Earhart
ISBN-10: 1436682339
ISBN-13: 9781436682336
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/13/2008
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.41lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d