Amelia Earhart was born in 1897 in Kansas and moved with her family to Iowa when she was 10. She was a pioneering female aviator who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean and held several flying records. However, in 1937 she disappeared over the central Pacific Ocean during an attempted circumnavigation of the globe, becoming one of aviation's most famous disappearances. She was known for her courage, intelligence, determination and leadership abilities.

1. Amelia Earhart By Angelina

2. My Early Life I was born July 24 1897 in Atchison, Kansas. My family did not have a lot of money. When I was 10 my family and me moved to Moines, Towa.

3. Important People In My Life My husband George Putnam for making my clothes and books about me. My teachers for teaching me how to fly. My parents for letting me fly.

4. Challenges And Problems I Had While I was flying around the world something happened and I was never found.

5. Character Traits I am, Brave, Intelligent, Determined, Leader, Loyal, Honest.

6. Special Talents And Abilities I could make my own clothes. I could write books. I could fly planes very well.

7. Accomplishments (Why I’m Famous) I was the first women and person to fly across the Atlantic and Pacific ocean. I made records (Altitude, Speed) I was the first women to fly the world.

8. Contributions To Society, Culture And History I was one of the first women to not be a stay at home mom in the late 1920’s. Instead I flew planes and drove across the country in a car. YELLOW PERL.

9. Interesting Facts About Me I was a volunteer nurse for solders in World War 1.