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Sweeper In The Sky: The Life of Maria Mitchell

By Helen Wright
Narrated by: Karen Commins
Unabridged — 11 hours, 20 minutes
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By Helen Wright
Narrated by: Karen Commins
Unabridged — 11 hours, 20 minutes

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Long before the world began seeking STEM -- science, technology, engineering, and mathematics -- education for girls, American Maria Mitchell proved that women were capable of achieving worldwide acclaim for brilliant reasoning and discoveries. Born in Nantucket in 1818 to a Quaker family, Mitchell had opportunities unavailable to other girls of the time. The Quakers believed boys and girls should be educated, so Maria attended public schools. She also had the benefit of her father's tutelage…