"After midnight the
moon set and I was alone with the
stars. I have often said that the lure of flying is the
lure of beauty, and I need no other flight to convince
me that the reason flyers fly, whether they know it
or not, is the esthetic appeal of
flying."
flew solo across the
Atlantic Ocean
attempted to fly around the world
This
Day in History
The
Official Site of Amelia Earhart
http://www.ameliaearhart.com/
