Martha Ackmann

3 books

Curveball: The Remarkable Story of Toni Stone the First Woman to Play Professional Baseball in the Negro League by Martha Ackmann

Curveball: The Remarkable Story of Toni Stone the First Woman to Play Professional Baseball in the Negro League

Martha Ackmann

288 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction biography history sports challenging informative inspiring slow-paced
The Mercury 13: The True Story of Thirteen Women and the Dream of Space Flight by Lynn Sherr, Martha Ackmann

The Mercury 13: The True Story of Thirteen Women and the Dream of Space Flight

Lynn Sherr, Martha Ackmann

280 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative inspiring slow-paced
These Fevered Days: Ten Pivotal Moments in the Making of Emily Dickinson by Martha Ackmann

These Fevered Days: Ten Pivotal Moments in the Making of Emily Dickinson

Martha Ackmann

304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction biography history poetry informative reflective medium-paced