Queen Bess Daredevil Aviator
, by RICH, DORIS L.Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9781560986188 | 1560986182
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 5/17/1995
Here is the brief but intense life of Bessie Coleman, America's first African American woman aviator. Born in 1892 in Atlanta, Texas, she became known as "Queen Bess," a barnstormer and flying-circus performer who defied the strictures of race, sex, and society in pursuit of a dream.