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The first human : the race to discover our earliest ancestors / Ann Gibbons.
Publication details: New York : Doubleday : c2006.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxiii, 306 p. : ill., map ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0385512260 :
- GN282 .G52 2006
Contents:
Map: the cradle of humanity -- "First Human" fossil finds by year -- Time line: the human family -- The fossil hunters -- African trailblazers -- Continental divide -- The early ancestor -- Drawing bloodlines -- Lucy, the late ancestor -- Defining humans -- Banishment -- The lady of the lake -- A view from afar -- The root ape -- West side story -- Turf wars -- Toeing the line -- Millennium man -- Toumai -- Bones of contention -- Habitat for humanity.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | GN 282 .G52 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Copy Type:01 - Books | Available | 686071 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-294) and index.
Map: the cradle of humanity -- "First Human" fossil finds by year -- Time line: the human family -- The fossil hunters -- African trailblazers -- Continental divide -- The early ancestor -- Drawing bloodlines -- Lucy, the late ancestor -- Defining humans -- Banishment -- The lady of the lake -- A view from afar -- The root ape -- West side story -- Turf wars -- Toeing the line -- Millennium man -- Toumai -- Bones of contention -- Habitat for humanity.
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