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Born in Africa : the quest for the origins of human life / Martin Meredith.

Title
Born in Africa : the quest for the origins of human life / Martin Meredith.
Author
Meredith, Martin.
Publication
New York : PublicAffairs, c2011.

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Description
xxiv, 230 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., maps; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Human evolution > Africa
  • Human beings > Africa > Origin
  • Human evolution > Olduvai Gorge
  • Excavations (Archaeology) > Africa > History
  • Human remains (Archaeology) > Africa > History
  • Africa > Antiquities
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-218) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The valley of wild sisal -- Dart's child -- Broom's triumph -- White African -- Dear boy -- Handy man -- Koobi Fora -- Hadar -- Laetoli -- Bones of contention -- Turkana boy -- A dance through time -- New frontiers -- Little foot -- Prototypes -- Pioneers -- Sapiens -- Exodus.
ISBN
  • 9781586486631 (alk. paper)
  • 1586486632 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2010043985
OCLC
435418538
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library