Stolen Science: Thirteen Untold Stories of Scientists and Inventors Almost Written Out of History

by Ella Schwartz

Book Overview

Over the centuries, women, people from underrepresented communities, and immigrants overcame prejudices and social obstacles to make remarkable discoveries in science-but they weren't the ones to receive credit in history books. People with more power, money, and prestige were remembered as the inventor of the telephone, the scientists who decoded the structure of DNA, and the doctor who discovered the cause of yellow fever. This book aims to set...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1547602287
• ISBN13: 9781547602285
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.2" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 9 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 6