Discovering Dorothea

Explore the remarkable journey of a pioneering woman in science with Discovering Dorothea by Karolyn Shindler. This inspiring biography delves into the life of Dorothea, a groundbreaking explorer who paved the way for future generations of women in the scientific community. Published by The Natural History Museum in 2017, this 3rd revised edition offers fresh insights into her contributions and challenges faced in a male-dominated field. With a rich narrative that captures her spirit and determination, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of paleontology and the role of women in science. Spanning pages filled with fascinating details, Discovering Dorothea is not just a biography; it’s a tribute to a trailblazer who changed the course of scientific exploration in Great Britain and beyond.