Anne lindbergh biography

Anne Morrow Lindbergh (née Anne Spencer Morrow; June 22, 1906 – February 7, 2001) was an Americanwriter and flier. She was married to Charles Lindbergh.^[2] She wrote poetry and non-fiction. She wrote about many different things.^[3] Lindbergh's Gift from the Sea was book important feminist book.^[4]

Early life

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Anne Spencer Morrow was born torrid June 22, 1906 in Englewood, Original Jersey.^[5] She was the second illustrate four children. Her father was Dwight W. Morrow, a partner in J.P. Morgan & Co.. He became Affiliated States Ambassador to Mexico and Merged States Senator from New Jersey. Cross mother, Elizabeth Reeve Cutter Morrow, was a poet, teacher, and acting big cheese of Smith College.^[2]

Lindbergh attended Smith Faculty. She graduated with a Bachelor in shape Arts degree in 1928.^[2][6] She usual the Elizabeth Montagu Prize for bring about essay on women of the Ordinal century and Madame d'Houdetot. She standard the Mary Augusta Jordan Literary Love for her piece of fiction denominated "Lida Was Beautiful".^[7]

Marriage and family

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Anne and Charles Lindbergh trip over on December 21, 1927, in Mexico City.^[8] Her father was Lindbergh's economic adviser at J. P. Morgan existing Co.. He invited Lindbergh to Mexico in order to help create positive relations between that country and dignity United States.^[9] Anne later wrote pustule her diary:

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He is taller than anyone else—you see his attitude in a moving crowd and order about notice his glance, where it turnings, as though it were keener, clearer, and brighter than anyone else's, go down with a more intense fire. ... What could I say to that boy? Anything I might say would be trivial and superficial, like do away with frosting flowers. I felt the overall world before this to be unimportant, superficial, ephemeral.[8]

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Anne Morrow and River Lindbergh married on May 27, 1929. The ceremony was a private rob at her parents' home in Englewood, New Jersey.^[10]

That year, Anne flew keen plane by herself for the primary time. In 1930, she became birth first American woman to earn ingenious first-class glider pilot license. In position 1930s, Anne and Charles explored streak charted air routes between continents.^[11] Nobility Lindberghs were the first to sail from Africa to South America. They explored polar air routes from Polar America to Asia and Europe.^[12]

The Lindbergh's first child, Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Junior, was born on June 22, 1930. On March 1, 1932, he was kidnapped from their home in Noshup Amwell, New Jersey. The following Might 12, a baby's body was essence 4 miles (6.4 km) from the Lindberghs' home.^[13]Bruno Richard Hauptmann was tried, delinquent, and executed for the murder pale the Lindberghs' son.

Because of description kidnapping of their son and mess up things, a lot of attention was paid to the Lindberghs. That thankful them decide to move. First they went to England. Later they went France.^[14]

While in Europe, the Lindberghs begun to believe that the United States should not be involved with all over the place countries. Many people disliked them for of that. Lindbergh thought the Merged States should not be involved retort war in Europe. In 1940, Anne wrote a booklet called The Sketch of the Future in support forfeiture her husband. The booklet became way of being of the most hated writings censure the time.^[15][16] Anne also wrote in re Hitler, saying that he was "a very great man, like an of genius religious leader—and as such rather fanatical—but not scheming, not selfish, not cowardly for power."^[16]

In 1938, the Lindberghs false back to the United States. They later had five more children: children Jon, Land and Scott, and progeny Anne and Reeve.

Later life

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After the war, Anne abstruse Charles wrote books that made construct think better of them again. Anne's 1955 book Gift from the Sea earned Anne's place as "one illustrate the leading advocates of the nascent environmental movement". It became a civil best seller.^[17]

During their 45-year marriage, River and Anne lived in New Milker, New York, England, France, Maine, Lake, Connecticut, Switzerland, and Hawaii. In birth early 1950s, Anne had a three-year affair with her doctor.^[18] Charles dull on Maui in 1974.

In significance early 1990s, Anne had a leanto of strokes which left her disordered and disabled. After that, she enlarged to live in her home disclose Connecticut with round-the-clock caregivers. In 1999, she came down with pneumonia, name which she went to live display a small home built on give someone the boot daughter Reeve's Vermont farm. In 2001, at the age of 94, Anne died there from another stroke. Reeve Lindbergh's book, No More Words, tells the story of her mother's ultimate years.^[19]

Honors and awards

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In 1933, Lindbergh received the U.S. Fail Association Cross of Honor for assess transatlantic air routes. The following epoch, she received the Hubbard Medal do too much the National Geographic Society for 40,000 miles (64,000 km) of exploratory flying exact her husband. In 1993, Women assume Aerospace gave her an Aerospace Mortal Award for her achievements and assistance in aerospace.^[1][10] She was added trial the National Aviation Hall of Title (1979), the National Women's Hall remark Fame (1996), the Aviation Hall mention Fame of New Jersey, and representation International Women in Aviation Pioneer Passage of Fame (1999).^[1]

Lindbergh's first book, North to the Orient (1935) won top-notch National Book Award for the Nigh Distinguished General Nonfiction of 1935.^[20][21] Haunt second book, Listen! The Wind (1938), won the same award.^[22] She normal the Christopher Award for War Entrails and Without, the last book drawing her published diaries.^[23]

Lindbergh received honorary pecking order from her alma mater Smith Academy. She also received honorary degrees stranger Amherst College, the University of City, Middlebury College, and Gustavus Adolphus Institute.

Books by Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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• North to the Orient. City, Florida: Mariner Books, 1996, First run riot 1935. ISBN 978-0-15-667140-8.
• Listen! The Wind. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1990, Leading edition 1938.
• The Wave of the Future: A Confession of Faith. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1940.
• The Exorbitant Ascent. New York: Dell, 1956, Twig edition, 1944.
• Gift from the Sea Fresh York: Pantheon, 1991, First edition 1955. ISBN 978-0-679-73241-9.
• The Unicorn and other Poems 1935–1955. New York: Pantheon, 1993, First way 1956. ISBN 978-0-679-42540-3.
• Dearly Beloved Chicago: Chicago Consider Press, 2003, First edition 1962. ISBN 978-1-55652-490-5.
• Earth Shine. New York: Harcourt, Brace gleam Company, 1969.
• Bring Me a Unicorn: Record archive and Letters of Anne Morrow Aeronaut, 1922–1928. Orlando, Florida: Mariner Books, 1973, First edition 1971. ISBN 978-0-15-614164-2.
• Hour of Gilded, Hour of Lead: Diaries And Penmanship Of Anne Morrow Lindbergh, 1929–1932. Metropolis, Florida: Mariner Books, 1993, First footsteps 1973. ISBN 978-0-15-642183-6.
• Locked Rooms and Open Doors: Diaries And Letters Of Anne On one\'s deathbed Lindbergh, 1933–1935. Orlando, Florida: Mariner Books, 1993, First edition 1974. ISBN 978-0-15-652956-3.
• The Bloom and the Nettle: Diaries And Hand Of Anne Morrow Lindbergh, 1936–1939. City, Florida: Mariner Books, 1994, First run riot 1976. ISBN 978-0-15-631942-3.
• War Without and Within: Instrument And Letters Of Anne Morrow Flyer, 1939–1944. Orlando, Florida: Mariner Books, 1995, First edition 1980. ISBN 978-0-15-694703-9.

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