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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/60559958 Title: The Leakeys : a biography Author: Mary Bowman-Kruhm Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2005. ISBN/ISSN: 0313329850 9780313329852 OCLC:60559958

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The Leakeys : a biography

Author:	Mary Bowman-Kruhm
Publisher:	Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2005.
Series:	Greenwood biographies
Edition/Format:	Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	A biography of three generations of the Leakey family of paleo-anthropologists recounts the personal lives of the Leakeys and describes their discoveries, publications, and impact on our understanding of human origins and evolution.
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Named Person:	L S B Leakey; Mary D Leakey; Richard E Leakey; L S B Leakey; Mary D Leakey; Richard E Leakey
Material Type:	Biography, Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Mary Bowman-Kruhm Find more information about:
ISBN:	0313329850 9780313329852
OCLC Number:	60559958
Description:	xvi, 150 p. ; 25 cm.
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).
Series Title:	Greenwood biographies
Responsibility:	Mary Bowman-Kruhm.
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A biography of three generations of the Leakey family of paleo-anthropologists recounts the personal lives of the Leakeys and describes their discoveries, publications, and impact on our understanding of human origins and evolution.

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