Amelia Earhart Flies Atlantic, First Woman To Do It; Tells Her Own Story of Perilous 21-hour Trip to Wales; Radio Quit and They Flew Blind over Invisible Ocean
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This historical article, from the New York Times Learning Network, appeared on June 17, 1928, and reported that Amelia Earhart had successfully completed the first trans-Atlantic flight by a woman. Earhart flew from Newfoundland to Wales in about 21 hours. This resource is part of the Historical Newspaper Articles collection from the EDSITEment-reviewed Web site Digital History.
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Grade: 6 to 12
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