Westward Bound: Beryl Markham's Transatlantic Flight
Stuff You Missed in History Class
April 11, 201233m 43s
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Show Notes
Beryl Markham was Africa's first female licensed racehorse trainer, but by the 1920s she'd found a new passion: flying. She went on to become Kenya's first female commercial pilot, and by 1936 she was ready to fly solo across the Atlantic. Or was she?
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