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Hidden Figures
Hidden Figures
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Start date
August 3, 2017
Finish date
October 1, 2017
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This is the book the won the poll by a significant margin! It was made into a movie at the end of last ye…more

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Sara
Sep 04, 2016 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: 2016
Shetterly does an excellent job recounting the work and lives of the hidden figures who made America's space exploration popular. With first hand accounts of their struggles to be seen as more than black and women in a time when it was tough to be either, much less both, this book is a crucial step in bringing these hidden pieces of history to light and sharing their accomplishments with the world.

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Felecia
Apr 11, 2017 rated it it was amazing
Enlightening and inspirational. I learned many new things about the history of NASA and the women who made it.
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Beth
Jun 26, 2020 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: nonfiction
Just not quite as focused as I wanted it to be.
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Scarlett Sims
Aug 24, 2016 marked it as to-read
Keri
Nov 01, 2016 rated it really liked it
Shelves: biography
Jen W.
Dec 19, 2016 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Jul 21, 2017 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Jan 04, 2017 marked it as to-read
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Jaime
Feb 28, 2018 rated it really liked it
Shelves: non-fiction
Jules
Mar 01, 2017 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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Laura
May 23, 2017 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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Aug 09, 2017 is currently reading it  ·  review of another edition
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Susan
Jul 12, 2018 rated it it was ok
Shelves: audio-books, dnf-did-not-finish, 2018
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Dana
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