THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929
AMERICAN ORGANIZED CRIME OF THE 1920S
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first woman voter
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first flapper
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first woman to fly across the Atlantic
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first woman to work in a factory
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Detailed explanation-1: -On May 20-21, 1932, Earhart became the first woman, and the second person after Charles Lindbergh, to fly nonstop and solo across the Atlantic Ocean. Flying a red Lockheed Vega 5B, she left Harbor Grace, Newfoundland, Canada, and landed about 15 hours later near Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
Detailed explanation-2: -On May 20–21, 1932, Earhart became the first woman-and the only person since Charles Lindbergh-to fly nonstop and alone across the Atlantic. Flying this red Lockheed Vega, she left Harbor Grace, Newfoundland, Canada, and landed 15 hours later near Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
Detailed explanation-3: -In 1932, she became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic-as a pilot. Her awards included the American Distinguished Flying Cross and the Cross of the French Legion of Honor. In 1929, Earhart helped found the Ninety-Nines, an organization of female aviators.
Detailed explanation-4: -The first woman to fly across the Atlantic Along with pilot Wilmer Stultz and co-pilot Louis Gordon, Earhart departed from Trepassey Harbor in Newfoundland, Canada, with the goal of reaching Europe. Since Earhart did not have as much experience as the others, her main job was to maintain the flight log.