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Margaret Mead

2004
Examines the life and work of the woman who became one of the twentieth-century's most respected and foremost anthropologists through her studies of various peoples and cultures. Includes a timeline and glossary.

Margaret Mead

2007
Examines the life of pioneering anthropologist Margaret Mead, discussing her youth and schooling, her studies at Barnard College, her first visit to Samoa in 1925, and her fieldwork techniques. Includes historical photographs.

Margaret Mead

bringing world cultures together
1999
Examines the life of the noted anthropologist who worked to help people all over the world understand each other's cultures.

Margaret Mead

coming of age in America
1999
Traces the life and work of the noted woman anthropologist whose studies of primitive cultures established her as an authority in her field.

Margaret Mead

cultural anthropologist
2009
A biography of American cultural anthropologist Margaret Mead, covering her childhood, school and college years, time in Samoa, the Admiralty Islands, and Bali, and role as a mentor in her field, with maps, color images, timelines, and a glossary.

Margaret Mead

the world was her family
1988
Examines the life of the pioneer anthropologist who popularized the field and used her ideas to promote world unity and peace.

Journeys to the past

travels in New Guinea, Madagascar, and the northern territory of Australia
1981
The companion volume to The Zoo Quest Expeditions. Describes four expeditions in search of remote tribes who retain their ancient ways of life.

Margaret Mead

1990
A biography of the now legendary anthropologist famous for her studies of primitive cultures.

Margaret Mead

a biography
2003
Examines public and private aspects of the life of anthropologist Margaret Mead, discussing her childhood in Pennsylvania, her education, and her work in the South Pacific.

Margaret Mead

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

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