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Sally Ride: America's First Woman in Space
ISBN: 9781476725772 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The definitive biography of Sally Ride, America's first woman in space, with exclusive insights from Ride's family and partner, by the ABC reporter who covered NASA during its transformation from a test-pilot boys' club to a more inclusive elite. Sally Ride made history as the first American woman in space. A member of the first astronaut class to include women, she broke through a quarter-century of white male fighter jocks when NASA chose her for the seventh shuttle mission, cracking the celestial ceiling and inspiring several generations of women. After a second flight, Ride served...
The definitive biography of Sally Ride, America's first woman in space, with exclusive insights from Ride's family and partner, by the ABC reporter wh...
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87,32 zł |
Failure is Impossible: Susan B. Anthony in Her Own Words
ISBN: 9780812927184 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Juxtaposed with contemporary reports and biographical essays, the words of this legendary suffragist reveal Susan B. Anthony as a loyal, caring friend, and an eloquent, humorous crusader. "More than a collection of well-arranged quotations, the work informs, inspires, and gives historical perspective."--The Houston Post. 33 photos & illustrations.
Juxtaposed with contemporary reports and biographical essays, the words of this legendary suffragist reveal Susan B. Anthony as a loyal, caring friend...
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100,46 zł |
Swim: Why We Love the Water
ISBN: 9781610393331 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The renowned broadcast journalist and author explores the culture, history, challenges, and pleasures of her favorite recreational sport in this deliciously illustrated book
The renowned broadcast journalist and author explores the culture, history, challenges, and pleasures of her favorite recreational sport in this delic...
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110,02 zł |
The Mercury 13: The True Story of Thirteen Women and the Dream of Space Flight
ISBN: 9780375758935 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. For readers ofThe Astronaut Wives Club, The Mercury 13reveals the little-known true story of the remarkable women whotrained for NASAspace flight.
In 1961, just as NASA launched its first man into space, a group of women underwent secret testing in the hopes of becoming America s first female astronauts. They passed the same battery of tests at the legendary Lovelace Foundation as did the Mercury 7 astronauts, but they were summarily dismissed by the boys club at NASA and on Capitol Hill. The USSR sent its first woman into space in 1963; the United States did not follow suit... For readers ofThe Astronaut Wives Club, The Mercury 13reveals the little-known true story of the remarkable women whotrained for NASAspace f...
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96,10 zł |
Peter Jennings: A Reporter's Life
ISBN: 9781586486440 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The bulk of the interviews in this oral history were conducted in the days immediately following the anchorman's death from lung cancer in August 2005. Friends and fellow reporters retrace every step of his career, offering an intimate portrait of the late journalist and news anchor.
The bulk of the interviews in this oral history were conducted in the days immediately following the anchorman's death from lung cancer in August 2005...
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121,02 zł |