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Us Centennial of Flight Commission: Barnstormers

For Students 9th - 10th
Barnstormers were America's darlings during the daring 1920s. Site documents the factors that contributed to the barnstorming development and its demise.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Harcourt: Biographies: Bessie Coleman 1892 1926

For Students 3rd - 8th
The first African American woman to receive an official pilot's license, Bessie Coleman led a captivating life. Here you can learn about her many accomplishments.
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Library of Congress

Loc: America's Story: Leroy Robert "Satchel" Paige

For Students 3rd - 8th
How old is too old to play professional baseball? This player was 59! Visit this site and find out more about Satchel Paige .