In the mid-1800s, women were often thought to be unworthy of higher education. But Maria Mitchell rose above the prejudices of her day to become America's first professional woman astronomer. Photos.
In the mid-1800s, a turbulent time when women were often thought to be unworthy of higher education, Maria Mitchell rose above the prejudices of her day to become America's first professional woman astronomer. This exciting biography tells the story of Maria Mitchell's life, her amazing achievements, and her faith that saw God's handiwork in the heavens.
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MARIA MITCHELL
Format: Paperback
Pages: 137
Product Weight: 0.63 lbs
Author: Gormley, Beatrice
Publication Date: 2003-10-01
Language: English
Publisher: WM B EERDMANS CO (JUVENILE)
Dewey Decimal Classification: B
Audience Age Group: 00 to 12
Number of Units in Package: 1
ISBN: 9780802852649
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