LEADER 03191nam 2200661Ia 450 001 9910457672903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-19-756303-1 010 $a1-283-34919-1 010 $a9786613349194 010 $a0-19-991272-6 010 $a0-19-990961-X 035 $a(CKB)2550000000064728 035 $a(EBL)797741 035 $a(OCoLC)778338379 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000533809 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12199976 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000533809 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10493394 035 $a(PQKB)11334378 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC797741 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0002351200 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL797741 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10511367 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL334919 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000064728 100 $a20110516d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAfrican American women chemists$b[electronic resource] /$fJeannette E. Brown 210 $aOxford, Eng. ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$dc2012 215 $a1 online resource (265 p.) 225 1 $aOxford scholarship online 300 $aPreviously issued in print: 2012. 311 $a0-19-974288-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. The Reason for This Book and Why These Women Were Chosen; 2. Resources for Historical Background; 3. Early Pioneers; Josephine Silone Yates; Beebe Steven Lynk; Alice Augusta Ball; Eslanda Goode Robeson; Angie Turner King; Mary Elliott Hill; 4. Marie Maynard Daly; 5. Chemical Educators; Johnnie Hines Watts Prothro; Rubye Prigmore Torrey; Gladys W. Royal; Cecile Hoover Edwards; Allene Johnson; Mary Antoinette Schiesler; Gloria Long Anderson; Linda C. Meade-Tollin; Lynda Marie Jordan; 6. Industry and Government Labs; Esther A. H. Hopkins; Betty Wright Harris 327 $aSinah Estelle KelleyKatheryn Emanuel Lawson; 7. From Academia to Board Room and Science Policy; Reatha Clark King; Margaret Ellen Mayo Tolbert; Cheryl L. Shavers; 8. Chemical Engineers; Lilia Ann Abron; Jennie Patrick; 9. My Story; Jeannette Elizabeth Brown; 10. Next Steps; Notes; Publications; Historical Time Line; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y 330 8 $aThis text presents the stories of pioneer African American women in chemistry, exploring the reasons they chose to study chemistry when the field was not open to African Americans, male or female, and how they persevered in spite of all odds. 410 0$aOxford scholarship online. 606 $aAfrican American women chemists$vBiography 606 $aChemists$zUnited States$vBiography 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aAfrican American women chemists 615 0$aChemists 676 $a540.92/2 676 $a540.922 700 $aBrown$b Jeannette E$g(Jeannette Elizabeth),$f1934-$0871503 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910457672903321 996 $aAfrican American women chemists$91945525 997 $aUNINA