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Mapping Human History: Discovering the Past Through Our Genes (Hardcover)

by Steve Olson (Author) "THE PAST AUTUMN has been the rainiest season in southern Africa in more than a century, and the scrublands of northeastern Botswana are bursting with..." (more)
Key Phrases: five other researchers, mitochondrial lineages, archaic humans, Middle East, Native Americans, United States (more...)
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Thanks to recent discoveries in genetics, explains science journalist Olson, we're learning about human history before any history was written down.

Copyright 2002 Cahners Business Information, Inc.



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"Olson raises the level of discourse to a new high, assembling powerful evidence to support the no-races hypothesis." (Kirkus Reviews )

"An engaging and fast-paced look at a subject that has profound implications for our everyday lives." (Publishers Weekly )

"An instructive overview of human history." (Boston Herald )

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Product Details
  • Hardcover: 304 pages
  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin; 1 edition (May 15, 2002)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0618091572
  • ISBN-13: 978-0618091577
  • Product Dimensions: 9.4 x 6.4 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
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