The woman on air.

It’s a girl!

Amelia was born on July 24, 1897.

School!

Amelia was never a quiet school girl!!!

Money!

When Amelia got money from her job, she saved up and bought an airplane.

War!

She helped the wounded during the war.

Awards!

She got a key to New York City and was an American heroine.

The President gave Amelia a gold medal because of her

great achievements.

#1

In 1935, Amelia became the first to fly from Los Angeles to Mexico City.

Missing!

Went missing July 2, 1937 over the Pacific Ocean near Howland Island from mechanical

problems by the plane.

Deceased!

The people stopped looking for her on January 5, 1939. She was declared dead.