Extractions: From GRIN (Great Images in NASA) Tracer Bullet 94-4 Unless otherwise noted, the Internet sites listed in this directory are provided by organizations other than the Library of Congress. These links are being offered as a convenience and for informational purposes only; they do not constitute an endorsement or an approval by the Library of Congress of any of the products, services, or opinions of the corporation, organization or individual. The Library of Congress bears no responsibility for the accuracy, legality, or content of the external site or for that of subsequent links. Contact the external site for answers to questions regarding its content. SCOPE This guide lists sources chronicling the considerable contributions and achievements made by African Americans in the fields of science and technology. Aimed at younger readers, these references have been chosen to help students gain a better understanding and appreciation of the significant accomplishments of African American scientists, engineers, and inventors. Some source materials useful to elementary and secondary teachers and librarians are also included. Not meant to be a comprehensive bibliography, this guide is designedas the name of the series impliesto put the user "on target."
Bridges Mark Wade Encyclopedia Astronautica most complete resource for rockets spacecraftlaunch vehicles astronauts cosmonauts spaceflight engines space history http://www.astronautix.com/astros/bridges.htm
Extractions: Roy Dunbard Bridges Jr American Pilot Astronaut. Born 19 July 1943. Personal: Male, Married, Two children. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Astronaut Career Astronaut Group NASA Group 9 - 1980 Status : Inactive. Entered space service : 19 May 1980. Left space service : 28 February 1986. Number of Flights Total Time : 7.95 days. Official NASA Biography NAME: Roy D. Bridges, Jr. (Colonel, USAF) NASA Astronaut BIRTHPLACE AND DATE: Born July 19, 1943, in Atlanta, Georgia, but considers Gainesville, Georgia, to be his hometown. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy D. Bridges, Sr., reside in Gainesville. PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Red hair; hazel eyes; height: 5 feet 8 inches; weight: 145 pounds.
History Of Astronomy: Persons: Sources astronauts and space scientists; Astronaut Profiles by Spacecraft Scientists ingeneral; WWWVL History of Science, Technology and Medicine Biographical http://www.astro.uni-bonn.de/~pbrosche/persons/pers-sources.html
City Of Rowlett - Biographies Lives, the Biography Resource provides access to biographies, Use the AstronautBiographies web site to find biographical information about current and http://www.ci.rowlett.tx.us/Rowlett/Departments/Library/Subject Pages/biographie
Extractions: Covering more than 28,000 men and women from ancient times to present day, the Biographical Dictionary can be searched by birth years, death years, positions held, professions, literary and artistic works, achievements, and keywords. An interactive quiz about the achievements of historic figures is also available. Biography.com The biography section of Infoplease.com provides access to more than 30,000 biographies by keyword search and categories. Daily features such as a famous birthday, quote, year search, quiz, and crossword puzzle appear below the search box. An e-library search box is also provided. Lives, the Biography Resource
The Reference Desk Lives, the Biography Resource Links to thousands of biographies, from astronautsto zookeepers. These experts have volunteered to answer your questions http://www.smfc.k12.ca.us/class/beresford/library/ablibre.htm
Extractions: The Reference Desk created and maintained by Gabriella Evans, Library Media Teacher Abbott Middle School Bibliography and Citing Sources News Almanac Dictionary and Thesaurus ... General Gateways to Information On this page you will find many different links to help you find the information you need. If you're having difficulty deciding on the "keywords" to use in your search, just ask the library staff. We'd love to help!
