Margaret Mead: Cultural Anthropologist

Margaret Mead: Cultural Anthropologist
ISBN-10
1604535253
ISBN-13
9781604535259
Series
Margaret Mead
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
116
Language
English
Published
2009-01-01
Publisher
ABDO
Author
Ruth Strother

Description

Explores the life and legacy of anthropolist Margaret Mead.

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