Lewis Anna M. - Women Of Steel And Stone 22 Inspirational Architects Engineers And Landscape Designers - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: 2017 Best STEM Books List Women of Steel and Stone features 22 thoroughly researched and engaging profiles of architects engineers and landscape designers describing these groundbreakers strengths interests and challenges as they were growing up and starting their careers and what they achieved. Inspiring a new generation of girls who are increasingly engaged in STEM (Science Technology Engineering Math) fields the biographies stress hard work perseverance and creativity. Set against the backdrop of landmark events such as the women's suffrage and civil rights movements the industrial revolution and more the profiles offer not only important historical context but also a look at some of the celebrated architects and engineers working today. Sidebars on related topics source notes and a bibliography make this an invaluable resource for further study.
Title: Women Of Steel And Stone 22 Inspirational Architects Engineers And Landscape Designers
Author(s): Lewis Anna M.
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
Barcode: 9781613736678
Pages: 272 Pages, Illustrations, Unspecified
Publication Date: 3/1/2017
Series: Women of Action
Category: Buildings & Construction (Children's / Teenage)