A Woman to Know: Nettie Stevens
… Miss Stevens had a share in a discovery of importance. — Thomas Hunt Morgan
… Miss Stevens had a share in a discovery of importance. — Thomas Hunt Morgan
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In 1896, when Nettie was 35, she went back to school. After an immensely successful high school career, her teachers pushed her to go to college — but Nettie didn’t have the money. Instead, she took up teaching, and every year, she saved a little bi…
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