Dating Ben Franklin: Investigating the Early Years of Historical Figures and Classic Authors

In high school, she was nationally ranked in tennis and was encouraged by Billie Jean King to turn professional, "but when a high school physiology teacher awakened Sally's love of the scientific method, she traded tennis for academics" (85). After earning bachelor's degrees in E...

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Published in:English journal 2015-01, Vol.104 (3), p.19
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Adolescents
Aerospace Education
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Alcott, Louisa May (1832-1888)
American literature
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Fathers
Females
Hawthorne, Nathaniel (1804-1864)
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Aerospace Education
Age
Alcott, Louisa May (1832-1888)
American literature
Authors
Biographies
College students
English language
Fathers
Females
Hawthorne, Nathaniel (1804-1864)
Learning
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Mothers
Scientific Methodology
Students
Teachers
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