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Untamed: The Wildest Woman in America and the Fight for Cumberland Island
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A Natural History of Cumberland Island, Georgia
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Primates: The Fearless Science of Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Biruté Galdikas
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Dignifying Science
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Astronauts: Women on the Final Frontier
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Visionary Women: How Rachel Carson, Jane Jacobs, Jane Goodall, and Alice Waters Changed Our World
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Through a Window: My Thirty Years with the Chimpanzees of Gombe
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Walking with the Great Apes: Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, Birute Galdikas
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Africa In My Blood: An Autobiography in Letters: The Early Years – A Dramatic Memoir of Revolutionary Chimpanzee Science in the Wilderness
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Jane Goodall: The Woman Who Redefined Man
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The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
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Ladies of the Field: Early Women Archaeologists and Their Search for Adventure
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The Glass Universe: How the Ladies of the Harvard Observatory Took the Measure of the Stars
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Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA
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The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science ― A Nonfiction Biography for Children (Ages 10-12)
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Headstrong: 52 Women Who Changed Science-and the World
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The Tomb Chapel of Menna (TT 69): The Art, Culture, and Science of Painting in an Egyptian Tomb (ARCE)
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Breaking Ground: Pioneering Women Archaeologists
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Warrior Women: An Archaeologist's Search for History's Hidden Heroines
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Grit-Tempered: Early Women Archaeologists in the Southeastern United States (Ripley P. Bullen Series)
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Fast Lives: Women Who Use Crack Cocaine
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The Bone Woman: A Forensic Anthropologist's Search for Truth in the Mass Graves of Rwanda, Bosnia, Croatia, and Kosovo
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A Singular Woman: The Untold Story of Barack Obama's Mother
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With a Daughter's Eye: A Memoir of Margaret Mead and Gregory Bateson
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Coming of Age: The Sexual Awakening of Margaret Mead
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Sex and Temperament in Three Primitive Societies
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Intertwined Lives: Margaret Mead, Ruth Benedict, and Their Circle
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The Trashing of Margaret Mead: Anatomy of an Anthropological Controversy
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Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilisation
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Archaeology, Cultural Property, and the Military (Heritage Matters, 3)
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Gods of the Upper Air: How a Circle of Renegade Anthropologists Reinvented Race, Sex, and Gender in the Twentieth Century
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The Bone Detectives: How Forensic Anthropologists Solve Crimes and Uncover Mysteries of the Dead
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But I Really Wanted to Be an Anthropologist
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Shamans, Queens, and Figurines
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Gender, Households, and Society: Unraveling the Threads of the Past and the Present
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A Warrior of the People: How Susan La Flesche Overcame Racial and Gender Inequality to Become America's First Indian Doctor
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Forces of Nature: The Women who Changed Science
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Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World
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The Doctors Blackwell: How Two Pioneering Sisters Brought Medicine to Women and Women to Medicine
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The Turnaway Study: Ten Years, a Thousand Women, and the Consequences of Having―or Being Denied―an Abortion
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Forgotten Healers: Women and the Pursuit of Health in Late Renaissance Italy
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Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
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The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women
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Bold Women of Medicine: 21 Stories of Astounding Discoveries, Daring Surgeries, and Healing Breakthroughs (20) (Women of Action)
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Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong—and the New Research That's Rewriting the Story
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Rise of the Rocket Girls: The Women Who Propelled Us, from Missiles to the Moon to Mars
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Overnight Code: The Life of Raye Montague, the Woman Who Revolutionized Naval Engineering
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Woman: An Intimate Geography
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Sally Ride: America's First Woman in Space
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The Fossil Hunter: Dinosaurs, Evolution, and the Woman Whose Discoveries Changed the World
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Hedy's Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful Woman in the World
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Woman in the Mists: The Story of Dian Fossey and the Mountain Gorillas of Africa
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