Women Scientists in America Danielle Shroyer Among the criminal celebrities of

Among the criminal celebrities of Prohibition-era Chicago

inspired by his own experiences

with their own sets of personal and political beliefs

It studies how and why filmmakers in Brazil and Mexico-the countries that have produced most films about the colonial period in Latin America-appropriate and transform colonial narratives of European and indigenous contact into commentaries on national identity

Drawing on extensive archival research in the former Soviet Union and the United States

Women Scientists in America Danielle Shroyer Among the criminal celebrities of''Highly readable and exquisitely informative. Rossiter's documentation of this gloomy chapter in the history of women striving to make a place for themselves in science serves as a pungent antidote for questions concerning the fairness of affirmative action.''Journal of American History''What we have here is a remarkable example of historian as detective . . . The attention Rossiter gives to identifying individuals and the details she provides about