{"product_id":"fearless-don-dahler-9781648960352","title":"Fearless: Harriet Quimby a Life Without Limit","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn the spirit of the bestseller \u003ci\u003eFly Girls\u003c\/i\u003e comes the definitive and compelling true story of Harriet Quimby, the first American woman to receive a pilot's license.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In the early twentieth century, headlines declared that \"the era of women has dawned.\" Against this changing historical backdrop, Harriet Quimby's extraordinary life stands out as the embodiment of this tumultuous, exciting era--when flight was measured in minutes, not miles. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This untold piece of feminist history unveils Quimby's incredible story: rising from humble beginnings as a dirt-poor farm girl to become a globe-trotting journalist, history-making aviator, and international celebrity. With her tragic death in 1912 at the age of thirty-seven, her story faded, with her many accomplishments--the first woman to fly solo over the English Channel among them--overshadowed by major events, including the sinking of the Titanic. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With black and white illustrations throughout, \u003ci\u003eFearless\u003c\/i\u003e is the definitive biography of the first licensed female American pilot: one of the most inspiring hidden figures of history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Don Dahler\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1648960359\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781648960352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Princeton Architectural Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/14\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.45h x 6.39w x 0.89d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/20\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2022","brand":"Don Dahler","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43945205661951,"sku":"9781648960352","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_ebe558c7-0266-4e47-ae7b-3370aa25fc7c.jpg?v=1681507391","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/fearless-don-dahler-9781648960352","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}