Unsung Heroes and Hidden Histories
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Saturday, November 8
Texas State Library & Archives Commission (TSLAC) (1201 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701)
Behind every celebrated historical moment are hidden stories of courage, grit, and survival. In Spitfires, Becky Aikman commemorates the fearless American women pilots who flew perilous missions during World War II. Aikman reveals how little-known episodes of history can illuminate both the daring spirit and the overlooked contributions that continue to shape our world.
- Book: Spitfires: The American Women Who Flew in the Face of Danger During WWII
- Book Type: Non Fiction
- Author: Becky Aikman
- Moderator: Gigi Edwards Bryant
- Book Signing: 4:00 PM at The Main Book Signing Tent