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Early humans /

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Eyewitness booksPublication details: New York : Knopf, 1989.Edition: 1st American edDescription: 63 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 0394822579
  • 9780394822570
  • 0394922573 (lib. bdg.)
  • 9780394922577 (lib. bdg.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 930.1 19
LOC classification:
  • GN744 .E27 1989
Online resources:
Contents:
Man or ape? -- Prehistoric food -- The toolmakers -- Flintworking -- Moving northwards -- The coming of fire -- Life in the Ice Age -- Ice Age hunters -- Modern humans -- The first artists -- Hunting and gathering -- Hunters of the desert -- Tilling the soil -- Clothing and fabrics -- Skin deep -- Magic -- Death and burial -- Ancient writing -- Bronzeworking -- The beauties of bronze -- A Bronze Age warrior -- Iron Age finery -- Life in the Iron Age -- Men of iron -- Ancient China -- Small change -- Central Americans -- North Americans -- Digging up the past.
Summary: Text and photographs present a description of early humans: their origins; their tools and weapons; how they hunted and foraged for food; and the role of family life, money, religion, and magic.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Vol info Copy number Status Barcode
JNF JNF Chamberlin Free Public Library Juvenile Nonfiction J 930.1 WIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) GN744 .M46 1989 1 Available 34517000308125

Includes index.

Man or ape? -- Prehistoric food -- The toolmakers -- Flintworking -- Moving northwards -- The coming of fire -- Life in the Ice Age -- Ice Age hunters -- Modern humans -- The first artists -- Hunting and gathering -- Hunters of the desert -- Tilling the soil -- Clothing and fabrics -- Skin deep -- Magic -- Death and burial -- Ancient writing -- Bronzeworking -- The beauties of bronze -- A Bronze Age warrior -- Iron Age finery -- Life in the Iron Age -- Men of iron -- Ancient China -- Small change -- Central Americans -- North Americans -- Digging up the past.

Text and photographs present a description of early humans: their origins; their tools and weapons; how they hunted and foraged for food; and the role of family life, money, religion, and magic.

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