American women pilots of World War II
By: Karen Donnelly.
Series: American women at war
Publisher: Rosen Pub. Group
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
Subjects: Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.); Air pilots, Military -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Women air pilots -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American -- Juvenile literature.; Air pilots, Military.; Women's rights -- History.; Women -- Biography.; World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female.; United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Genres: Biography; Juvenile literature.; Biography.
Other titles: American women pilots of World War Two; American women pilots of World War 2
Description: Profiles American women who served as pilots during World War II, and describes their struggles to prove their value both in war time and after returning home.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 107) and index.
Table of contents: title: Nancy Harkness Love; title: Jacqueline Cochran: the beginnings; title: Jacqueline Cochran: the WASP; title: Evelyn Sharp; title: Dorothy Swain Lewis; title: Ann Baugartner Carl; title: The flight home.