Wilmington Memorial Library

Come fly the world, the jet-age story of the women of Pan Am, Julia Cooke

Label
Come fly the world, the jet-age story of the women of Pan Am, Julia Cooke
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-256) and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Come fly the world
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1238029842
Responsibility statement
Julia Cooke
Sub title
the jet-age story of the women of Pan Am
Summary
"A lively, unexpected portrait of the jet-age stewardesses serving on iconic Pan Am airways between 1966 and 1975"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
A jet-age job -- Horizons unlimited -- A woman in uniform -- Pipeline to paradise -- Foreign service -- Pan Am was the American flag -- Unequivocally in the world -- One, two, three, what are we fighting for? -- What do you women want? -- I'm okay, you're okay -- Open skies for Negro girls -- She's so busy being free -- Splendid capitalist airplanes -- De facto feminist -- A matter of serious and continuing concern -- An extension of the airline -- Everything flyable -- War comes aboard -- The most incredible scene -- The only lonely place was on the moon
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