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Hidden figures : the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race Cover Image CD Audiobook CD Audiobook

Hidden figures : the American dream and the untold story of the Black women mathematicians who helped win the space race / Margot Lee Shetterly.

Shetterly, Margot Lee. (Author). Miles, Robin, (narrator.).

Summary:

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781441709585
  • ISBN: 1441709584
  • Physical Description: 9 audio discs (10 hours, 45 minutes) : digital ; 4 3/4 inches
  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: Ashland, Or. : Blackstone Audio ; [2016]

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General Note:
Recording produced by Harper Audio, p2016.
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Robin Miles.

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Subject: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration > Officials and employees > Biography.
Women mathematicians > United States > Biography.
African American women > Biography.
African American mathematicians > Biography.
Space race.
Genre: Audiobooks.

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  • 8 of 8 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Scenic Regional.

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