| Description |
xvi, 150 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Greenwood biographies,
1540-4900
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Greenwood biographies.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-141) and index. |
| Contents |
Timeline: Significant events in the lives of the Leakeys -- 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). |
| Subject |
Leakey, L. S. B. (Louis Seymour Bazett), 1903-1972.
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Leakey, L. S. B. (Louis Seymour Bazett), 1903-1972. |
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Leakey, Mary D. (Mary Douglas), 1913-1996.
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Leakey, Mary D. (Mary Douglas), 1913-1996. |
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Leakey, Richard E.
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Leakey, Richard E. |
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Paleoanthropologists -- Tanzania -- Olduvai Gorge -- Biography.
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Paleoanthropologists. |
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Tanzania -- Olduvai Gorge. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
Physical anthropologists -- Tanzania -- Olduvai Gorge -- Antiquities.
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Physical anthropologists. |
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Antiquities. |
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Stone age -- Tanzania -- Olduvai Gorge.
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Stone age. |
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Fossil hominids -- Tanzania -- Olduvai Gorge.
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Fossil hominids. |
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Olduvai Gorge (Tanzania) -- Antiquities.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| ISBN |
0313329850 |
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9780313329852 |
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