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Journalist Sweeney debuts with a biography of forensic ornithologist Roxie Laybourne (1910–2003). Laybourne grew up in a time when women rarely worked outside the home; when they did, it was often in professions such as teaching or nursing, not as scientists. However, against all odds, Laybourne went on to make a name for herself as a leading expert in bird identification at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural...Log In or Sign Up to Read More