Hidden figures: the true story of four black women and the space race
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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 despite their groundbreaking successes.
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9780062742469
9780062881885
9781338581058
9780062363619
9781338581607
9781339048178
9780062881885
9781338581058
9780062363619
9781338581607
9781339048178
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UG
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African American
African American mathematicians
African American mathematicians -- Biography
African American mathematicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
African American mathematicians -- Juvenile literature
African Americans
African Americans -- Biography
African American studies
African American women
African American women -- Biography
African American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
African American women -- Juvenile literature
Autobiography
Biographies
Biography
Biography & Autobiography
Children's audiobooks
Darden, Christine M
Darden, Christine M. -- Juvenile literature
Electronic books
Geography
History
Jackson, Mary
Jackson, Mary, -- 1921-2005 -- Juvenile literature
Johnson, Katherine G
Johnson, Katherine G. -- Juvenile literature
Juvenile Nonfiction
Juvenile sound recording
Mathematics
Minorities
Minorities -- Study and teaching
Multi-Cultural
Officials and employees
People
Picture books
Science
Social sciences
Space race
Space race -- Juvenile literature
Space sciences
Study and teaching
Twentieth century
United States
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 -- Juvenile literature
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees -- Juvenile literature
United States. -- Officials and employees -- Biography
Vaughan, Dorothy
Vaughan, Dorothy, -- 1910-2008 -- Juvenile literature
Women
Women -- Biography
Women mathematicians
Women mathematicians -- Biography
Women mathematicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women mathematicians -- Juvenile literature
Women mathematicians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
African American mathematicians
African American mathematicians -- Biography
African American mathematicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
African American mathematicians -- Juvenile literature
African Americans
African Americans -- Biography
African American studies
African American women
African American women -- Biography
African American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
African American women -- Juvenile literature
Autobiography
Biographies
Biography
Biography & Autobiography
Children's audiobooks
Darden, Christine M
Darden, Christine M. -- Juvenile literature
Electronic books
Geography
History
Jackson, Mary
Jackson, Mary, -- 1921-2005 -- Juvenile literature
Johnson, Katherine G
Johnson, Katherine G. -- Juvenile literature
Juvenile Nonfiction
Juvenile sound recording
Mathematics
Minorities
Minorities -- Study and teaching
Multi-Cultural
Officials and employees
People
Picture books
Science
Social sciences
Space race
Space race -- Juvenile literature
Space sciences
Study and teaching
Twentieth century
United States
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 -- Juvenile literature
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees -- Juvenile literature
United States. -- Officials and employees -- Biography
Vaughan, Dorothy
Vaughan, Dorothy, -- 1910-2008 -- Juvenile literature
Women
Women -- Biography
Women mathematicians
Women mathematicians -- Biography
Women mathematicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Women mathematicians -- Juvenile literature
Women mathematicians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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| Grouping Title | hidden figures the true story of four black women and the space race |
| Grouping Author | margot lee shetterly |
| Grouping Category | book |
| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2025-01-06 01:39:46AM |
| Last Indexed | 2025-01-06 02:22:34AM |
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2018
2019
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African American mathematicians -- Biography
African American mathematicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
African American mathematicians -- Juvenile literature
African American studies
African American women -- Biography
African American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
African American women -- Juvenile literature
African Americans -- Biography
Autobiography
Biographies
Biography
Children's audiobooks
Darden, Christine M. -- Juvenile literature
Electronic books
Geography
History
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Johnson, Katherine G
Johnson, Katherine G. -- Juvenile literature
Juvenile sound recording
Mathematics
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People
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United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Biography
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United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Juvenile literature
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees -- Juvenile literature
United States. -- Officials and employees -- Biography
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Women mathematicians -- Biography
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Johnson, Katherine G
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People
Picture books
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Social sciences
Space race
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United States
United States. -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Biography
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Hidden figures : the true story of four black women and the space race
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Hidden Figures
Hidden Figures [electronic resource] / Margot Lee Shetterly
Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race [electronic resource] / Margot Lee Shetterly
Hidden figures : the true story of four Black women and the space race [compact disc] / by Margot Lee Shetterly with Winifred Conkling ; illustrated by Laura Freeman
Hidden figures : the true story of four black women and the space race / by Margot Lee Shetterly with Winifred Conkling ; illustrated by Laura Freeman
Hidden Figures [electronic resource] / Margot Lee Shetterly
Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race [electronic resource] / Margot Lee Shetterly
Hidden figures : the true story of four Black women and the space race [compact disc] / by Margot Lee Shetterly with Winifred Conkling ; illustrated by Laura Freeman
Hidden figures : the true story of four black women and the space race / by Margot Lee Shetterly with Winifred Conkling ; illustrated by Laura Freeman
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Geography
History
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Johnson, Katherine G
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