Hidden figures: the untold true story of four African-American women who helped launch our nation into space
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Explores the previously uncelebrated but pivotal contributions of NASA's African-American women mathematicians to America's space program, describing how Jim Crow laws segregated them from their white counterparts despite their groundbreaking successes.
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MG
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African American
African American mathematicians
African American mathematicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
African American mathematicians -- Juvenile literature
African Americans
African Americans -- Biography
African Americans -- Study and teaching
African American women
African American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
African American women -- Juvenile literature
Astronomy
Autobiography
Biography
Biography & Autobiography
Children's audiobooks
Electronic books
Geography
History
Juvenile Nonfiction
Juvenile sound recording
Mathematics
Minorities
Minorities -- Study and teaching
Multi-Cultural
Officials and employees
People
Science
Science and nature
Social sciences
Space race
Space race -- Juvenile literature
Space sciences
Study and teaching
Twentieth century
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Biography
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women
Women -- Biography
Women mathematicians
Women mathematicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women mathematicians -- Juvenile literature
Women mathematicians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
African American mathematicians
African American mathematicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
African American mathematicians -- Juvenile literature
African Americans
African Americans -- Biography
African Americans -- Study and teaching
African American women
African American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
African American women -- Juvenile literature
Astronomy
Autobiography
Biography
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Mathematics
Minorities
Minorities -- Study and teaching
Multi-Cultural
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People
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Space race
Space race -- Juvenile literature
Space sciences
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Twentieth century
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Biography
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women
Women -- Biography
Women mathematicians
Women mathematicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women mathematicians -- Juvenile literature
Women mathematicians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2025-01-06 01:39:46AM |
| Last Indexed | 2025-01-06 02:37:18AM |
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Hidden figures : the untold true story of four African-American women who helped launch our nation into space
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Hidden Figures Young Readers' Edition
Hidden Figures Young Readers' Edition [electronic resource] / Margot Lee Shetterly
Hidden figures : the untold true story of four African-American women who helped launch our nation into space / Margot Lee Shetterly
Hidden figures [compact disc] : the untold true story of four African-American women who helped launch our nation into space / by Margot Lee Shetterly
Hidden Figures Young Readers' Edition [electronic resource] / Margot Lee Shetterly
Hidden figures : the untold true story of four African-American women who helped launch our nation into space / Margot Lee Shetterly
Hidden figures [compact disc] : the untold true story of four African-American women who helped launch our nation into space / by Margot Lee Shetterly
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