Amelia Earhart had the courage to do many things. Throughout both articles, Amelia Earhart:The Official Website and Amelia Earhart: Life and Disappearance, the author demonstrates Amelia Earhart's bravery. Earhart showed her bravery in many ways. Amelia Earhart was brave, heroic, had a lot of courage, and showed much passion in flying. In the article Amelia Earhart:The Official Website, paragraph 6 Amelia Earhart states, her and her husband, George Putnam, worked on a secret plan for her to fly solo across the Atlantic. Once she took off, Earhart felt the strong north wind, the icy conditions, and mechanical problems that forced her to land. By going on that flight she risked her life. Congress awarded her the Distinguished Flying Cross-the