anthropologists

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a novel
1998
Paleoanthropologist Samantha Colby plunges into a maze of international intrigue and ruthless violence when she uncovers evidence during an expedition in Mali that the Earth was once inhabited by extraterrestrials.

Curse of the ruins

1998
Cousins Katie, Sam, and Shala discover the truth about the curse of the ruins of El Debajo when they venture into the desert in an attempt to locate Katie and Sam's missing anthropologist father.

Yemen chronicle

an anthropology of war and mediation
2005
Steven Caton recounts the experiences he had while studying the famous oral poetry of the tribes of Yemen, describing how he adapted to life in the remote villages and his involvement in a dangerous local conflict.

Great lives

1994
Presents biographical profiles of twenty-eight anthropologists and archaeologists, including Jane Goodall, Zora Neale Hurston, and Richard Leakey.

In Sierra Leone

2004
The author provides an account of life in Sierra Leona at the end of the civil war that raged in the country for eleven years, told from his viewpoint as an outsider who had spent some time in the country years earlier, as well as the perspective of Sewa Bockarie Marah, a leader in the People's Party.

Blackberry winter; my earlier years

1972
Relates the events of Margaret Mead's life up to World War II including her early field trips to Samoa, New Guinea, and Bali, and the opposition she overcame as a young female anthropologist working alone among primitive peoples.

Margaret Mead

1994
A biography of the woman whose studies of primitive cultures established her as one of the world's most acclaimed anthropologists.

Margaret Mead

1989
Examines the life and work of the anthropologist who became famous for her studies of various primitive cultures.

Margaret Mead

the world was her family
1987
Examines the life of the pioneer anthropologist who popularized the field and used her ideas to promote world unity and peace.

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