Marie Curie and Radioactivity

Marie Curie and Radioactivity book cover — MARIE CURIE graphic SCIENCE BIOGRAPHIES AND RADIOACTIVITY JORDI BAYARRI GRAPHIC UNIVERSE MINNEAPOLIS

Marie Curie and Radioactivity — page 1 — MARIA SKŁODOWSKA WAS BORN ON NOVEMBER 7 1867 IN WARSAW POLAND YOU MUST STUDY HARD MY CHILDREN NOT JUST FOR YOU BUT ALSO FOR POLAND SHE WAS THE YOUNGEST OF FIVE CHILDREN HER PARENTS BOTH TEACHERS WERE VERY CONCERNED ABOUT THEIR CHILDREN’S EDUCATION AT THE TIME THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE OCCUPIED MUCH OF POLAND RUSSIA FORBADE THE TEACHING OF THE POLISH LANGUAGE AND POLISH CULTURE PRUSSIAN PART RUSSIAN PART AUSTRIAN PART POLAND WE’VE TRIED TO TAKE OUR FREEDOM THROUGH VIOLENCE MANY TIMES BUT WITHOUT SUCCESS THAT’S NOT THE WAY THE TRUE WAY TO MAKE A COUNTRY STRONG AND FREE IS THROUGH CULTURE AND KNOWLEDGE 5

Marie Curie and Radioactivity — page 2 — BUT THE RUSSIANS WON’T ALLOW US POLES TO STUDY OUR OWN CULTURE AND SO YOUNG POLES HAVE TO HIDE THEY EVEN SEND INSPECTORS TO CHECK THE SCHOOLS BUT WE HAVE A CLANDESTINE SCHOOL THE FLYING UNIVERSITY WHERE WE CAN PRESERVE OUR TRADITIONS THAT’S WHY MY CHILDREN YOU HAVE TO STUDY HARD NOW LET’S CARRY ON WITH TONIGHT’S READING A TALE OF TWO CITIES BY CHARLES DICKENS 6

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