Sunday, March 31, 2013

How was Maria Mitchell important to the world?


Question by Marylou M: How was Maria Mitchell important to the world?
What did Maria Mitchell do to be so important to the world?


Best answer:
Answer by Caroline AMaria Mitchell was America's first woman astronomer, and the first woman to join the American Academy of Arts and Science. She would be the only woman allowed to join for over a hundred years. This was extraordinary considering the roles women "played" during the time.

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