Fasten your uniform buttons and get ready to travel back to the golden age of air travel. In the 1960s\, when jets w ere new\, the stewardess was an all-American fantasy: hostess\, nurse\, co ok\, therapist\, and even sex symbol. In this historical portrayal\, histo rian Leslie Goddard \;tel ls you the exciting\, true story about the real-life stewardesses for Pan Am\, the most glamorous U.S. airline in the 1960s. Learn about serving the rich and famous\; the strict height\, weight\, and age requirements\; coo king gourmet meals\; and enduring some wild rides. Buckle up &ndash\; this is one flight you won&rsquo\;t forget! Signup required.
\nInspired by the books Up in the Air by Betty Riegel (2020) and Come Fl y the World by Julia Cooke (2021)
\nSpeaker bio: Leslie Goddard\, Ph.D.\, i s an award-winning scholar and actress who has been portraying great women in history for more than twenty years. She holds an interdisciplinary Ph. D. from Northwestern University as well as a master&rsquo\;s degree and an undergraduate degree in theater. A former museum director\, she currently works full-time as an actress\, public speaker and author. Recognized as one of the top historical performers working today\, her portrayals have b een seen by audiences in more than thirty-five states\, including scores o f universities\, museums\, libraries\, civic organizations and Chautauqua festivals.
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