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Issue Details: First known date: 2020... 2020 Friday Essay : Who Was Jeanne Barret, the First Woman to Circumnavigate the Globe?
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'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.' (Introduction)

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