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The first human : the race to discover our earliest ancestors
- Title
- The first human : the race to discover our earliest ancestors / Ann Gibbons.
- Author
- Gibbons, Ann.
- Publication
- New York : Anchor Books, 2007, c2006.
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- Description
- xix, 303 p. : map, photos.; 20 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-291) and index.
- 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.
- Call Number
- JSD 07-82
- ISBN
- 9781400076963 (pbk.)
- 140007696X (pbk.)
- OCLC
- 123011519
- Author
- Gibbons, Ann.
- Title
- The first human : the race to discover our earliest ancestors / Ann Gibbons.
- Imprint
- New York : Anchor Books, 2007, c2006.
- Edition
- 1st Anchor Books ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-291) and index.
- Added Author
- b cft/wlt
- Research Call Number
- JSD 07-82