{"product_id":"black-apollo-of-science-9780195034981","title":"Black Apollo of Science","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis biography illuminates the racial attitudes of an elite group of American scientists and foundation officers. It is the story of a complex and unhappy man. It blends social, institutional, black, and political history with the history of science.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Among the finest biographies I have ever read. Manning's book wins my highest praise...It is so well written and meticulously researched...it is a pleasure to read.' The New York Review of Books\u003cbr\u003e'A unique contribution to not only Black history, but also to American history and to the history of science.' The Black Collegian\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Early Years, 1883-1907  The Beginnings of a Professional Career, 1907-16  The Expansion of Just's Scientific World: Woods Hole, 1909-29  The Role of Foundation Support, 1920-29  Europe: First Encounters, 1929-31  Howard University: Continuing Struggle, 1929-31  The Search for a New Life, 1931-38  The Exile, 1938-40  America Again  Publications: E. E. Just  Glossary of Manuscript Citations  Notes  Acknowledgments  Index","brand":"Oxford University Press Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51862453092695,"sku":"9780195034981","price":20.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780195034981.jpg?v=1759917847","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/black-apollo-of-science-9780195034981","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}