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Amelia Earhart: Fame Seeker? Amelia Earhart was a lot of things. An author, a celebrity, a head of a magazine, and an overall celebrity. Another word that could be used to describe a celebrity and Earhart is fame seeker. She received lots of attention, publicity, and fame from the people after she returned from flights that wasted money. She was rushed by a crowd of fans after landing in Newark. There was a huge parade for her in France. While she was on Broadway fans threw flowers to her as she

One day the engine of a plane was starting. Then, a lady steps into the cockpit of a plane. This plane’s name is, “The Canary”. The propellers began moving in a circular motion. The flaps began bending so the lady can take off. Then, the plane lifted off into the air! Inside the plane is Amelia Earhart! Amelia was born in Atchison, Kansas, on July 24, 1897. Her goal was to be the first female pilot. Amelia Earhart first wanted to fly in 1917 when a red airplane flew past her when she was visiting

There are many interesting things about Amelia Earhart. Her disappearance was tragic and her story lived on forever. There are also many conspiracies about her disappearance and what actually happened to her. Many of which will be brought up and explained. Amelia Earhart is, and was a public figure, she was well known for flying and her disappearance has been a mystery for decades and even to this date. I find her disappearance interesting and this essay will hopefully make you interested in this

believes she can be a boxer, an old, rough edged boxing trainer, and the boxing trainer’s longtime friend. Clint Eastwood character is the aging trainer Frankie, who own a boxing gym in Los Angeles and has been training boxers all of his adult life. Hilary Swank character is Maggie, a women from Mississippi, who has been serving tables since she was a teenager to get by and has a deep passion for boxing and sees that to make a life for her. Morgan Freemans plays character Scrap, who is a former boxer

Freedom writers is a 2007 film starring Hilary Swank as a new teacher starting her career in a racially divided high school. The movie shows a harsh reality for youth living in a rough urban environment and a teacher that ignores race and only wants to help her students succeed in life. There are many social issues involved in this movie including crime, discrimination, and family. Along with that, the film constantly shows examples of the labeling social perspective. While being mostly a dark and

Amelia Earhart The ability to fly in the early 1900’s was such a delight and an experience for all, but the ability to fly as a woman was always something new and extraordinary to people in that time. On July 24th, 1897 in the small town of Atchison, Kansas, the first female to achieve flight over the Atlantic Ocean was born. Her name was Amelia Earhart, or “Lady Lindy,” was born to the parents of Amy Otis and Edwin Satan Earhart. She became the sixteenth women to be issued a pilot’s license. Though

“If you can't fly, then run, if you can't run, then walk, if you can’t walk, then crawl, But whatever you do, you have to keep moving forward. (Martin Luther King Jr.) Even though Eva and Anne both went through really hard time they both continued to move forward. Both “The Diary of Anne Frank” and “Freedom Writers” share the life lesson of even though life is hard that you should never give up and keep trying your hardest. Eva has had a rough life since she was young. Eva has been involved with

Amelia Earhart was a living legend in her own time as documents attesting to her legacy can be located in books, videos and articles written by scholars. Her actual disappearance is noted, but the details concerning all aspects of her flight is still open for publish opinion. The personal testimonies of Japanese civilian assist in validating conspiracy theoretician belief that Amelia Earhart was on a mission for the US Government during her endeavor to make history by flying around the world. Several

Have you ever had the urge to improve the world by doing something you love? Well Amelia Earhart did just that. Amelia proved to the world that women are capable of doing things that are tradionally a male role. She proved it by learning to fly, earning many awards and not let anyone stop her from pursuing her dreams. Amelia is an influentioal person that is still talked about and amired today. When she disappeared no one knew what to think so several theories were generated to try and make

Freedom Writers (2007), a Paramount Pictures production, was a very motivating story of an inspiring teacher who puts herself in bad situations to change and make differences in the lives of the students in which she becomes acquainted with as a new teacher in Long Beach, California. The story took place in the year of 1994, and was documented on film to have been based on the true story of Erin Guwell (2007). Guwell who was played by Jennifer Gardner, was portrayed to be caring, tough and determined