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# Tesla Monson

Tesla Monson, PhD, is an award-winning paleoanthropologist and professor of anthropology. Her debut novel BEGINNINGS: HOW THE EVOLUTION OF PREGNANCY MADE US HUMAN, is scheduled for release with Macmillan/Flatiron in 2027.

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- [ABOUT TESLA](https://www.teslamonson.com/about/) - ABOUT TESLA Alfred P. Sloan Foundation grantee and Professor of Anthropology at Western Washington University, Tesla A. Monson, PhD, is an internationally-recognized, award-winning scholar whose writing has been viewed and shared by millions of people worldwide. She earned a BA from Princeton University, a MA from San Francisco State University, and a PhD from the
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- [BEGINNINGS](https://www.teslamonson.com/presk/) - Beginnings Eve meets Who We Are and How We Got Here in this exciting new examination of human evolution that puts motherhood at the center of the story. Seven million years ago, a pregnant, apelike ancestor to the whole of our species found a secluded space on the forest floor and began her labor. An hour or two later,
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