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The Leakeys : a biography / Mary Bowman-Kruhm.
Penn Museum Library GN50.5 .B68 2005
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bowman-Kruhm, Mary.
- Series:
- Greenwood biographies 1540-4900
- Greenwood biographies, 1540-4900
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Leakey, L. S. B. (Louis Seymour Bazett), 1903-1972.
- Leakey, L. S. B.
- Leakey, Mary D. (Mary Douglas), 1913-1996.
- Leakey, Mary D.
- Leakey, Richard E.
- Paleoanthropologists--Tanzania--Olduvai Gorge--Biography.
- Paleoanthropologists.
- Physical anthropologists--Tanzania--Olduvai Gorge--Antiquities.
- Physical anthropologists.
- Stone age--Tanzania--Olduvai Gorge.
- Stone age.
- Fossil hominids--Tanzania--Olduvai Gorge.
- Fossil hominids.
- Antiquities.
- Olduvai Gorge (Tanzania)--Antiquities.
- Olduvai Gorge (Tanzania).
- Tanzania--Olduvai Gorge.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 150 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2005.
- Contents:
- A fact-finding mission (forward to the past)
- In the beginning
- (Louis, 1925-1933)
- Positive choices, negative voices (Mary, 1913-1936; Louis, 1933-1936)
- War and children : real time (1937-1946)
- Peace and turmoil, personal and political (1947-1958)
- Human history carved in bone (1959-1971)
- Skull drudgery and skullduggery (1972-1977)
- Contentious, contention, and a critical condition (1978-1988)
- Burning his tusks behind him (1989-2003)
- But wait, there's more
- (2004 and beyond).
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [135]-141) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0313329850
- OCLC:
- 60559958
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