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Contact with Alien Civilizations: Our Hopes and Fears about Encountering Extraterrestrials
What are the implications for Humankind of alien civilizations that may be "out there?" In thinking about contact with extraterrestrials, we have to grapple with a host of philosophical, religious, ... > read more -
The Complete World of Human Evolution
A compelling, authoritative, and superbly illustrated account of the rise and eventual domination of our species. Human domination of the earth is now so complete that it is easy to forget how ... > read more -
Flintknapping: Making and Understanding Stone Tools
"...very attractive to readers interested in ancient crafts, survival skills, or the history of technology.... far superior to anything currently available." —James C. Woods, director, The ... > read more -
Essential Environment: The Science behind the Stories (2nd Edition)
KEY MESSAGE: Essential Environment: Essential Environment: The Science Behind the Stories retains all the popular features of the landmark first edition—including its integrated ... > read more -
The Message of the Sphinx: A Quest for the Hidden Legacy of Mankind
In this riveting account of historical and archaeological investigation, the authors present hard evidence that the Sphinx, the Pyramids, and the other monuments at Giza are of far more ancient ... > read more -
Jamestown, the Buried Truth
What was life really like for the band of adventurers who first set foot on the banks of the James River in 1607? Important as the accomplishments of these men and women were, the written records ... > read more -
World Regions in Global Context: Peoples, Places, and Environments
For courses in World Regional Geography. This explicitly global approach to world regional geography emphasizes global connections and the stories behind the maps – and offers ... > read more -
Biological Anthropology
This concise introduction to biological anthropology discusses the core areas of the discipline within a unique framework modeled on the scientific method. The text emphasizes themes and theories: ... > read more -
The Eternal Frontier: An Ecological History of North America and Its Peoples
Reading The Eternal Frontier might be the closest you'll get to taking a class from Tim Flannery--and that alone makes it an opportunity just too good to pass up. This ambitious retelling of North ... > read more -
The Sumerians: Their History, Culture, and Character (Phoenix Books)
The Sumerians, the pragmatic and gifted people who preceded the Semites in the land first known as Sumer and later as Babylonia, created what was probably the first high civilization in the history ... > read more
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