Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Books
Books editi da Houghton Mifflin Harcourt con argomento Gombe Stream National Park
In the Shadow of Man
Goodall Jane
edizioni Houghton Mifflin Harcourt collana Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (Paperback) , 2000
This best-selling classic tells the story of one of the world's greatest scientific adventures. Jane Goodall was a young secretarial school graduate when the legendary Louis Leakey chose her to undertake a landmark study of chimpanzees in the wild. In the Shadow of Man is an absorbing account of her early years at...
Jane Goodall
Peterson Dale
edizioni Houghton Mifflin Harcourt collana Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (Hardcover) , 2006
When Louis Leakey first heard about Jane Goodall's discovery that chimps fashion and use tools, he sent her a telegram: ?Now we must redefine tool, redefine man, or accept chimpanzees as human.”But when Goodall first presented her discoveries at a scientific conference, she was ridiculed by the powerful chairman, who...
Through a Window
Goodall Jane
edizioni Houghton Mifflin Harcourt collana Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (Paperback) , 2000
THROUGH A WINDOW is the dramatic saga of thirty years in the life of a community, of birth and death, sex and love, power and war. It reads like a novel, but it is one of the most important scientific works ever published. The community is Gombe, on the shores of Lake Tangganyika, where the principal residents are...