My remarkable journey : a memoir
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New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2021.
Edition
First edition.
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xvi, 235 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
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Main Level - Nonfiction
510.92 JOHNSON
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Published
New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2021.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-235).
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The woman at the heart of the New York Times bestseller and Oscar-winning film "Hidden Figures" shares her personal journey from child prodigy in the Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia to NASA human computer and her integral role in the early years of the U.S. space program.
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In 2015, at the age of ninety-seven, Johnson became a global celebrity for her pioneering work as a mathematician on NASA's first flight into space. In her memoir Johnson provides a record of racial history that reveals the influential role Black educators played in nurturing the dreams of trailblazers like herself, and brings into focus the unrelenting grit required to make history and inspire future generations. -- adapted from jacket.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, K. G., Hylick, J., Moore, K. (. a. N. G. K., & Page, L. F. (2021). My remarkable journey: a memoir (First edition.). Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Katherine G., Johnson et al.. 2021. My Remarkable Journey: A Memoir. Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Katherine G., Johnson et al.. My Remarkable Journey: A Memoir Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2021.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, Katherine G.,, Joylette Hylick, Katherine (Writer at National Geographic Kids) Moore, and Lisa Frazier Page. My Remarkable Journey: A Memoir First edition., Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2021.

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