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My search for Jeanne Barret, the first woman to circumnavigate the globe


My search for Jeanne Barret, the first woman to circumnavigate the globe
Fresh research casts new light on a boldly unconventional woman who cross-dressed as a man to join a French naval sea voyage.
Jan 02, 2021 · 07:30 pm
A modern portrait of Jeanne Barret disguised as a man, based on the author’s interpretation.
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Timothy Ide, Author provided
In 1765, a young, peasant woman left a remote corner of rural France where her impoverished family had scraped a living for generations. She set out on a journey that would take her around the world from the South American jungles and Magellan Strait to the tropical islands of the Indo-Pacific. ....

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Hidden hero: The 18th-century woman who sailed the seas


Hidden hero: The 18th-century woman who sailed the seas - as a man
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Hidden hero: The 18th-century woman who sailed the seas - as a man
By Bianca Nogrady
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Danielle Clode
Picador, $34.99
‘‘We all stand on the shoulders of giants in our achievements, but it is difficult to find a firm foothold on the shoulders of those who have been erased from history.’’
For biologist and writer Danielle Clode, Jeanne Barret is one of those erased giants. A poor, illiterate French peasant woman, Barret overcame seemingly insurmountable barriers to become the first woman to circumnavigate the world in the 1770s, making substantial contributions to taxonomic collections along the way. ....

Midi Pyrees , United States , France General , Philibert Commerson , Jeanne Barret , National Museum Of Natural History , Jeanne De Bonnefoi , Louis Antoine De Bougainville , South America , National Museum , Natural History , ஒன்றுபட்டது மாநிலங்களில் , பிரான்ஸ் ஜநரல் , ஜீன் பாரெட் , தேசிய அருங்காட்சியகம் ஆஃப் இயற்கை வரலாறு , லூயிஸ் அன்டோயின் டி பௌகைன்வில்லே , தெற்கு அமெரிக்கா , தேசிய அருங்காட்சியகம் , இயற்கை வரலாறு ,