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Artsandculture.google.com
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cwgc.org
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The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/agnes-hofmeyr-433687.html -
The Leakey Foundation
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The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/06/opinion/06galdikas.html -
Morell, Virginia, "Called "'Trimates,' Three Bold Women Shaped Their Field". Science, Vol. 260, 16 April 1993, pp. 420–4
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Leakey reports in his Memoirs, Chapter 6
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According to Blake Edgar in Louis Leakey's Legacy: Celebrating the Centennial of His Extraordinary Life and Finds Archiv
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Canon Leakey also was a naturalist and must have been a significant model, as Leakey wished originally to pattern his li
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The facts for this section were gathered mainly from Ancestral Passions, Chapter 1, "Kabete", and from the "Publisher's
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"Ancestral passions : the Leakey family and the quest for humankind's beginnings : Morell, Virginia : Internet Archive"
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New Perspectives on Horned Dinosaurs: The Royal Tyrrell Museum Ceratopsian Symposium editors Michael J. Ryan, Brenda J.
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World Archaeology
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"Collection search: You searched for"
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For an account of the incident refer to Hans Reck and the Discovery of O.H.1 Archived 3 February 2007 at the Wayback Mac
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The source for this subsection is Morell, Chapter 3, "Laying Claim to the Earliest Man".
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Arthur Tindell Hopwood, Donald MacInnes, Vivian Fuchs, Captain Hewlitt, Frances Kenrick, Frida, Reck, and a number of Af
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Adam, Apes and Anthropology
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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
https://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-52219 -
Paleo Core
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Read about these events in Recent Research into Oldowan Hominin Activities at Kanjera South, Western Kenya, by L. C. Bis
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This account is based on Morell, Chapter 4, "Louis and Mary".
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The team comprised Peter Bell (zoologist), Sam White (surveyor), Peter Kent (geologist), Heselon Mukiri, Thairu Irumbi,
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Head of the Department of Geology at the Imperial College of Science, London.
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Nature
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This account is based on Morell, Chapter 5, "Disaster at Kanam", supplemented with detail from Leakey's account in By th
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The initial chapters of By the Evidence and Morell, Chapter 6, "Olduvai's Bounty", describe the explorations on which th
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According to Leakey's Memoirs, Chapter 6, it was the chief who suggested she excavate. He knew artefacts were being wash
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Leakey describes this authority in Chapter 8 of his Memoirs as "...the CID... Special Branch, Section 6, concerned with
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Memoirs, Chapter 8.
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Memoirs, Chapter 9.
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Memoirs, Chapter 12.
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This section is based on Morell, Chapter 8, "Cloak-and-Dagger".
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This subsection is based on Morell's chapter 11, "Louis and Kenyatta".
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Morell, Chapter 12, "Our Man".
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September 1960, Finding the World's Earliest Man.
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Chronometric Dating in Archaeology, Vol. 2
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Morell, Chapter 14, "Mary's Dig".
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Smithsonian Institution, Human Origins Initiative
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Morell Chapter 16, "The Human with Ability." Richard Leakey tells a different story about the name. See the Notes sectio
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These few paragraphs rely on Morell, Chapter 16, "The Human with Ability".
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Cameron B. Wesson, Historical Dictionary of Early North America, 2005, p. 35.
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Steven Mithen, After the Ice: a global human history, 20,000–5000 BC, 2006, p. 540.
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Mary Leakey, Disclosing the past, 1984, pp. 142–144.
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Morell, Virginia, "Called 'Trimates,' Three Bold Women Shaped Their Field", Science, Vol. 260, 16 April 1993, pp. 420–42
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Morell Chapter 23, "Mining Hominids at Olduvai".
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Morell, Chapters 27-30.
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Morell, Chapter 30, "An End and a Beginning".
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www.panafprehistory.org
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Kenya Past and Present
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The Woman Who Redefined Man
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PBS
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Most of them have many publishers in many editions.
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"Prehistory and Physical Anthropology", American Anthropologist.
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"Mau Mau and the Kikuyu – 1952, Page iii by L. S. B. Leakey"
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"Defeating Mau Mau – 1954, Page iii by L. S. B. Leakey"
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The second volume, Olduvai Gorge: the Cranium and Maxillary Dentition of Australopithecus (Zinjanthropus) boisei, was wr
