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The Discovery of Jeanne Baret: A Story of Science, the High Seas, and the First Woman to Circumnavigate the Globe
The Discovery of Jeanne Baret: A Story of Science, the High Seas, and the First Woman to Circumnavigate the Globe | Glynis Ridley
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Fascinating woman - Baret was a poor French woman - disguising herself as a young man in order to assist the naturalist Commerçon she was the first woman to circumnavigate the globe in 1775.

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