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Smithsonian Intimate Guide to Human Origins
From the savannas of Africa
to modern-day labs for
biomechanical analysis and
molecular genetics,
Smithsonian Intimate Guide
to Human Origins reveals how
anthropologists are
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The Last Human: A Guide to Twenty-Two Species of Extinct Humans
This book tells the story of
human evolution, the epic of
Homo sapiens and its
colorful precursors and
relatives. The story begins
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The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey
Spencer Wells traces human
evolution back to our very
first ancestor in The
Journey of Man. Along the
way, he sums up the
explosive effect of new
techniques in genetics on
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Cultural Anthropology: The Human Challenge
Explore the most
fascinating, creative,
dangerous, and complex
species alive today: you and
your neighbors in the global
village. With compelling
photos, engaging examples,
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Cultural Anthropology (4th Edition) (MyAnthroLab Series)
Successfully integrating attention to globalization, gender, class, race and ethnicity throughout, Miller’s up-to-date text engages students with compelling ethnographic examples and by ... > 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 -
The Human Species: An Introduction to Biological Anthropology
This text introduces physical anthropology, the science of human biological evolution and variation. It addresses the major questions that concern biological anthropologists: "What are humans?" "How ... > read more -
Aegean Art and Architecture (Oxford History of Art)
The amazing discovery of the 'first European civilization' in Crete, Greece and the Aegean islands during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was beyond what anyone had imagined. ... > read more -
The Dawn of Human Culture
A bold new theory on what sparked the "big bang" of human culture The abrupt emergence of human culture over a stunningly short period continues to be one of the great enigmas of human ... > read more -
In the Company of Crows and Ravens
“Crows and people share similar traits and social strategies. To a surprising extent, to know the crow is to know ourselves.”—from the PrefaceFrom the cave walls at Lascaux to the ... > read more -
Biological Anthropology: The Natural History of Humankind
The only book that integrates the foundations and the most current innovations in the field from the ground up. Over the past twenty years, this field has rapidly evolved from the study of physical ... > read more -
The First Word: The Search for the Origins of Language
A compelling look at the quest for the origins of human language from an accomplished linguist Language is a distinctly human gift. However, because it leaves no permanent trace, its evolution has ... > read more -
The Great Human Diasporas: The History of Diversity and Evolution (Helix Books)
The title The Great Human Diasporas implies that this book is a history of human migration, but it is much more. It is a readable, accessible summary of the lifework of Luca Cavalli-Sforza, who has ... > read more -
From Lucy to Language: Revised, Updated, and Expanded
In 1974 in a remote region of Ethiopia, Donald Johanson, then one of America's most promising young paleoanthropologists, discovered "Lucy", the oldest, best preserved skeleton of any erect-walking ... > read more
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