American Wings by Sherri L. Smith & Elizabeth Wein US Navy 5 3/4" x 6" x

5 3/4" x 6" x 2 1/4" when built

arguing that only military test pilots—a group then made up exclusively of men—had the right stuff

Land your imagination on the moon with this Lunar Lander Mini Blocks Set

the Europeans had already deployed their third generation of fighters

and the lunar module on a clover shaped background

American Wings by Sherri L. Smith & Elizabeth Wein US Navy 5 3/4" x 6" xIn the years between World War I and World War II, aviation fever was everywhere, including among Black Americans. But what hope did a Black person have of learning to fly in a country constricted by prejudice and Jim Crow laws, where Black aviators like Bessie Coleman had to move to France to earn their wings? American Wings follows a group of determined Black Americans: Cornelius Coffey and Johnny Robinson, skilled auto mechanics; Janet Harmon