Hidden figures the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062466440
- ISBN: 0062466445
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Physical Description:
large print
543 pages (large print) ; 23 cm - Edition: Large print edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Harper Luxe, [2016]
- Copyright: ©2016
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-328) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | A door opens -- Mobilization -- Past is prologue -- The double V -- Manifest destiny -- War birds -- The duration -- Those who moved forward -- Breaking the barriers -- Home by the sea -- The area rule -- Serendipity -- Turbulence -- Angle of attack -- Young, gifted, and black -- What a difference a day makes -- Outer space -- With all deliberate speed -- Model behavior -- Degrees of freedom -- Out of the past, the future -- America is for everybody -- To boldly go. |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR UG 9.7 18 187010. |
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Genre: | Large print books. Biographies. |
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- 9 of 10 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Old Fort Branch Library | LP 510.92 SHE (Text) | 37810435488076 | Adult Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |