Hidden figures : the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race
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New York, NY : William Morrow, [2016].
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First edition.
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9780062363596, 006236359X
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xviii, 346 pages ; 24 cm
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IL: UG - BL: 9.7 - AR Pts: 18
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Published
New York, NY : William Morrow, [2016].
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9780062363596, 006236359X
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 9.7, 18 Points

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Includes bibliographical references (pages [319]-328) and index.
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An account of the previously unheralded but pivotal contributions of NASA's African-American women mathematicians to America's space program describes how they were segregated from their white counterparts by Jim Crow laws in spite of their groundbreaking successes.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Shetterly, M. L. (2016). Hidden figures: the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race (First edition.). William Morrow.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Shetterly, Margot Lee. 2016. Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race. William Morrow.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Shetterly, Margot Lee. Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race William Morrow, 2016.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Shetterly, Margot Lee. Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race First edition., William Morrow, 2016.

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