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Margaret Mead: Coming of Age in America

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Book Description
The American anthropologist Margaret Mead (1901-1978) was barely 24 years old when she left New York to study the natives of Samoa, New Guinea, and other remote Pacific islands. Anthropological research to her was not a dull academic discipline but an adventure in which every little detail, from Balinese ritual dances to Polynesian tattooing, held enormous fascination. Her 1928 book--Coming of... More
Book Information
PublisherOxford University Press Inc
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages112
ISBN-100195116798
ISBN-13978-0195116793
Publication Date03/11/1999
The Creators
About Joan Mark (Author) : Joan Mark is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Published credits of Joan Mark include Margaret Mead: Coming of Age in America (Oxford Portraits in Science), Margaret Mead: ... more
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