Maria Mitchell

Maria Mitchell

Beatrice Gormley

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Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
Año de edición:
2004
ISBN:
9780802852649
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America’s first female astronomer, Maria Mitchell, is explored in this inspiring biography for young readers.The mid-1800s were a turbulent time, when women were often thought to be unworthy of higher education. However, Maria Mitchell rose above the prejudices of the day to become America’s first professional woman astronomer.This exciting biography from Beatrice Gormley tells the story of Mitchell’s life, her amazing achievements, and her faith that saw God’s handiwork in the heavens.Includes black and white photographs.

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