The Journey of Man: A Genetic OdysseyPrinceton University Press, 2017 M03 28 - 240 pages Around 200,000 years ago, a man--identical to us in all important respects--lived in Africa. Every person alive today is descended from him. How did this real-life Adam wind up father of us all? What happened to the descendants of other men who lived at the same time? And why, if modern humans share a single prehistoric ancestor, do we come in so many sizes, shapes, and races? |
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... 61 5LeapsandBounds 81 6TheMainLine 100 7BloodfromaStone 122 8TheImportanceofCulture 146 9TheFinalBigBang 184 Acknowledgements 197 Further Reading 199 Index 208 Maps Southern Asia 62 North-east Africa and the Middle East,
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