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Margaret Mead: Bringing World Cultures Together (Giants of Science)
Margaret Mead Bringing World Cultures Together - Giants of Science Author:Michael Pollard At the age of twenty-four and fresh from college, Margaret Mead set out alone from Philadelphia for Samoa to do eight months of research into the culture of a virtually unknown people. It was the beginning of a career during which she was to overturn many cherished Western beliefs about family, child-rearing, and the roles of the sexes in society.