The Secret of Jeanne Baret: Based on a true story

ISBN-13: 9781494807405 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 318 str.

Helen C. Strahinich

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THE SECRET OF JEANNE BARET is the true untold story of the first woman ever to circumnavigate the Earth. In 1767, Jeanne Baret, a French girl, disguised herself as a boy and signed up as botanist's assistant aboard an exploration ship bound for the South Pacific with 200 crewmen. This real-life adventuress with big dreams and amazing grit had been lost to history. . .until now.