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New. No Dust Jacket As Issued. No Flaws or Blemishes; Gift Quality. 8vo; 9.25 inches tall; 159 pages with an index. Illustrated with b/w photos. For grades 6-10. Interesting facts about 10 obscure American women who invented famous things fill the pages of this very readable book. +++ Elizabeth Pinckney of the eighteenth century was responsible for the development of the commercial crop of indigo, the mainstay of the Southern economy before cotton. In the nineteenth century, +++ Fannie Farmer invented the modern-day cookbook with standardized measures instead of 'a handful of flour, and a lump of butter. ' +++ Elizabeth Lucas Pickney who developed an indigo plant that produced a superior dye; +++ Madam C. J. Walker who invented hair-care products for black women and used her considerable fortune to enhance the lives of others; +++ Bette Graham who invented 'liquid paper'; +++ Grace Hopper-inventor of the computer compiler; +++ Ruth Handler who created the Barbie doll. +++ Also profiled are Martha Coston (signal flares); Fannie Farmer (Standardized recipes); S. Josephine Baker (child hygiene); Barbara McClintock (Nobel Prize-winning scientist); and Stephanie Kwolek (Kevlar-used in bullet-proof vests). Each informative chapter is devoted to the life of one remarkable woman.
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