Amelia Earhart was born on July 24, 1897, in Atchison, Kansas. In 1920, she attended an air show in Long Beach, California, and took a 10-minute plane ride that changed her life forever.

GILLESPIE FINDS EARHART’S early life and the circumstances of her final ... In his 1966 book The Search for Amelia Earhart, San Francisco radio newscaster Fred Goerner, who died in 1994, laid ...

This week marks the 86th anniversary of Amelia Earhart becoming the first woman to cross the Atlantic by aeroplane. But has she inspired a generation of new female pilots today? Earhart was a true ...

Explore the gripping story of Ric Gillespie, who has devoted his life to solving the mystery of Amelia Earhart's disappearance. Ric Gillespie remembers the late 1980s, a time close to the ...