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The English-language Wikipedia biography of Margaret Mead, the American cultural anthropologist, covering her life, her fieldwork method, and the later Freeman controversy over her Samoa research.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Mead
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Encyclopedia
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3
Tier 3 (secondary reference): a general encyclopedia biography used for standard biographical claims and to source a real, named scholarly controversy rather than adjudicate it.
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Wikipedia: Margaret Mead
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Margaret Mead (December 16, 1901 - November 15, 1978) was an American cultural anthropologist.
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