Book ID: CBB000830835

Maria Mitchell and the Sexing of Science: An Astronomer among the American Romantics (2008)

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Bergland, Renée L. (Author)


Beacon Press


Publication Date: 2008
Physical Details: xviii + 300 pp.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Kidwell, Peggy Aldrich (2009) Review of "Maria Mitchell and the Sexing of Science: An Astronomer among the American Romantics". American Historical Review (p. 757). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Ogilvie, Marilyn Bailey
Kohlstedt, Sally Gregory
Farris, Kimberly Paige
Vitello, Mary
Zottoli, Steven J.
Richards, Eliza
Concepts
Women in science
Science and gender
Astronomy
Science education and teaching
Science and society
Gender identity
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, early
20th century
18th century
21st century
20th century, late
Places
United States
Great Britain
Germany
France
Toulouse (France)
Sweden
Institutions
Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory
Women's Engineering Society
Royal Society of London
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