Title: Ruth Law, Daytona’s Pioneer Aviator
Description: “Ruth Law, Daytona’s Pioneer Aviator, Her Place in Aviation History,” provides insight into a courageous and competitive woman, far ahead of her time. She persevered in a “man’s world” to make aviation history, setting altitude and distance records and strived to put the hard-packed, sand landing strip of Daytona Beach, Florida, on the map.
Subjects: Aviators, Pilots, Early Flight, Ruth Law, Daytona History, Women air pilots, Transportation
Places: Aviation World
People: Jean-Francois Pilatre de Rozier, Octave Chanute, Wilbur and Orville Wright, Glenn Hammond Curtiss, Ruth Bancroft Law, Elizabeth “Bessie” Coleman, Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Amelia Mary Earhart, John Herschel Glenn Jr, Neil Armstrong Edwin Eugene Aldrin, Michael Collins, Jacqueline Cochran, Sally Kristen Ride
Time periods: 1774 - 1998