Bibliograph

The leakeys, The family that traced human origins to africa., Angela Timmons-Hanselka

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The leakeys, The family that traced human origins to africa., Angela Timmons-Hanselka

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The leakeys

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Angela Timmons-Hanselka

Series statement

Scientific Collaboration

Sub title

The family that traced human origins to africa.

Summary

Known as the First Family of Paleontology, the Leakey family's fascinating archaeological and paleontological finds in Africa stunned the world and reset prevailing notions about human evolution. Featuring captivating text accompanied by striking images, this book explores the Leakey family's incredible journey from their early-twentieth-century discoveries to the work of their modern-day foundation. It helps learners understand the importance of scientific collaboration. A timeline of significant scientific events and Leakey finds will help learners grasp how valuable the Leakey legacy is. Informative sidebars will draw the readers' eyes toward some of the most interesting archaeological discoveries made by the Leakey family

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