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HIDDEN HEROES: HIDDEN HUMAN COMPUTERS: BLACK WOMEN NASA

U.S. History

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20th Century U.S. History

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<P>This book discusses how in the 1950s, black women made critical contributions to NASA by performing calculations that made it possible for the nation's astronauts to fly into space and return safely to Earth. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.</P>

Hidden Heroes

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Front Cover.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Introduction.
1: Nasa&#x0027;s Secret.
2: Human Computers.
3: Educating Black America.
4: Flight and Fight.
5: Segregated Science.
6: Challenging the Space Race.
7: Race, Place, and Outer Space.
8: Science in Space.
9: Hidden No More.
Timeline.
Essential Facts.
Glossary.
Additional Resources.
Source Notes.
Index.
About the Authors.

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Hidden Heroes