A Journal for Christa

Author	: Grace George Corrigan
Publisher	: U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages	: 244
Release	: 2000-06-01
ISBN-13	: 0803264119
ISBN-10	: 9780803264113
Rating	: 4/5 (13 Downloads)

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Download or read book A Journal for Christa written by Grace George Corrigan and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2000-06-01 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The biography of Christa McAuliffe--the eldest child of a close Catholic Massachusetts family and a dedicated Girl Scout who came of age in the turbulent sixties and early seventies and became a schoolteacher and a mother. She was little known beyond her personal circle until selected by NASA to be the first civilian sent on a space mission as the "Teacher in Space."

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