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Percy Lavon Julian: Pioneering Chemist (Signature Lives: Modern America) by Stille, Darlene Ruth is a children's nonfiction book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Percy Lavon Julian: Pioneering Chemist (Signature Lives: Modern America) about?
Growing up in the South at a time when discrimination against African Americans was at its peak, Percy Lavon Julian was fascinated by his father's writings about various plants. After going to college to study various sciences, he was denied several jobs because of his race. Through his persistence, he received his chance to do research in his field. After he created a medical breakthrough, he was hired to head a research laboratory, where he continued to create new advancements in medicine and
Who reads Percy Lavon Julian: Pioneering Chemist (Signature Lives: Modern America)?
It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.
Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.
- Author
- Stille, Darlene Ruth
- Publisher
- Minneapolis, Minn.: Compass Point Books
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780756540890
- Category
- children's nonfiction
- Subjects
- Historical Fiction, Memoir, Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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