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Come fly the world The jet-age story of the women of Pan Am

Julia Cooke

Book - 2021

"A lively, unexpected portrait of the jet-age stewardesses serving on iconic Pan Am airways between 1966 and 1975"--

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Subjects
Pan American World Airways, Inc > History.
Pan American World Airways, Inc > Employees > Biography.
Flight attendants > United States > History > 20th century.
Flight attendants > United States > Biography.
Sex role in the work environment > United States.
Genres
Biographies
Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021.
Language
English
Physical Description
vii, 266 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
9780358251408
Main Author
Julia Cooke (author)
  • 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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