Queen Bess: Daredevil Aviator by Doris L. Rich

Queen Bess: Daredevil Aviator

Doris L. Rich

192 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative reflective slow-paced
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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, se...

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