Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly

Hidden Figures

Margot Lee Shetterly

nonfiction biography history science informative inspiring slow-paced

384 pages | first published 2016

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Set amid the civil rights movement, the never-before-told true story of NASA’s African-American female mathematicians who played a crucial role in America’s space program. Before Neil Armstrong walked on the moon, a group of professionals work...
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