Maria Mitchell and the sexing of science : an astronomer among the American romantics /
"Maria Mitchell was raised in isolated but cosmopolitan Nantucket, a place brimming with enthusiasm for intellectual culture and hosting the luminaries of the day, from Ralph Waldo Emerson to Sojourner Truth. Like many island girls, she was encouraged to study the stars. Given the relative dear...
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Boston :
Beacon Press,
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