Maria Mitchell
The first professional woman astronomer in the United States, Maria Mitchell was also an educator and a reformer.
About Maria Mitchell
A biographical profile of Maria Mitchell, from your Women's History Guide.
Maria Mitchell Picture Gallery
Maria Mitchell picture gallery includes images of Maria Mitchell, her laboratory, and her telescope.
Harriet Townsend on Maria Mitchell
An excerpt from Harriet Townsend's book, Reminiscences of Famous Women.
Reminiscences of the Herschels
An 1889 article by Maria Mitchell about meeting the British Herschel family in 1857.