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She was as adventurous as Indiana Jones, as audacious as Amelia Earhart. She was making films at the dawn of Hollywood’s golden age and driving in parts of the globe that rendered the term “off-road” ...
Following the great round-the-world auto race of 1908 and great round-the-world aeroplane race of 1924, the North American public went crazy for publicity-hungry showoff adventurers who returned home ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aloha Wanderwell was born with an adventurer's name, and she certainly lived up to it. The first woman to drive a car around the ...
In 1922, a 16-year- old Canadian girl, fed up with life in a French convent school, answered an ad for a travelling secretary. Tall, blonde, and swaggering with confidence, she landed the job. Her ...
With her blond ringlets, Kewpie-doll lips and statuesque height, Aloha Wanderwell could be a Hollywood invention, leaning against a Ford Model-T, all sass and swagger. But what her 1920s publicity ...
Aloha Wanderwell was a CanadianAmerican internationalist explorer author and filmmaker While still a teenager she joined an expedition to travel across the world by Ford Model T driving through 43 ...
Dumaresq de Pencier is the exhibit and project coordinator for the Canadian Automotive Museum in Oshawa, Ont. She parked her car on the Sphinx. She smuggled Russian gold out of Vladivostok. She ...
Overlooked is a series of obituaries about remarkable people whose deaths, beginning in 1851, went unreported in The Times. By Carrie Rickey The ad in The Paris Herald called for “a good-looking, ...
Aloha Wanderwell was born with an adventurer's name, and she certainly lived up to it. The first woman to drive a car around the world "wore men's breeches and had a pet monkey," says Atlas Obscura.