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A pair of wings
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- Book Synopsis
- A few years after the Wright brothers' first flight, Bessie was working the Texas cotton fields with her family when an airplane flew over their heads. It buzzed so low she thought she could catch it in her hands. Bessie was fearless. She knew there was freedom in those wings. The daughter of a woman born into slavery, Bessie answers the call of the Great Migration. She moves to Chicago, where she wins the backing of two wealthy, powerful Black men: Robert Abbott and Jesse Binga. Abbott becomes
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9781250347213
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Company, (16 September 2024)
- Number of Pages
- 415
- Weight
- 626 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 242 x 166 x 37 mm
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