To Fly Among the Stars: The Hidden Story of the Fight for Women Astronauts, Hardcover - Rebecca Siegel

A searing look at the birth of America's space program, and the men and women aviators who set its course.In the 1960s, locked in a heated race to ...

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Publisher: Llygad Gwalch CyfAuthor(s): Keith TurnerNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 2007Dimensions: 148 x 210 x 4Cover type: Paperback / softba...

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DescriptionIn the graphic novel Astronauts: Women on the Final Frontier, Jim Ottaviani and illustrator Maris Wicks capture the great humor and incr...

Publisher: Skyhorse PublishingAuthor(s): Jonathan H. WardIllustration(s): 2 16-page color insertsNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensio...

Reducere. Richard Sorge was the greatest spy that the world has ever known. Read his story and find out how his spy work changed the course of history. It ca...

A thrilling narrative that introduces a key but underreported moment in World War II: The Doolitte Raids and the international war crimes trial in ...

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Reducere. DescriptionIf you have a mission, a dream to explore, but no one like you has achieved it before... Meet Dr. Ellen Ochoa--a determined space pionee...

When the Declaration of Independence was signed by a group of wealthy white men in 1776, poor white men, African Americans, and women quickly disco...

The Great Suffrage Parade was the first civil rights march to use the nation's capital as a backdrop. Despite sixty years of relentless campaigning...

DescriptionThe young adult adaptation of the acclaimed, #1 New York Times bestseller Just Mercy--soon to be both a major motion picture starring Mi...

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Reducere. As recently as 1940, contact lenses did not exist for Americans. Invisible Vision is the hidden story of the man who brought them into existence, t...

A powerful chronicle of the women who used their sewing skills to survive the Holocaust, stitching beautiful clothes at an extraordinary fashion wo...

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Reducere. DescriptionFrom award-winning author Lesa Cline-Ransome and acclaimed illustrator Ra l Col n comes the sensitive, informative, and inspiring pictur...