Migration in World HistoryThis fascinating study traces the connections among regions brought about by the movement of people, diseases, crops, technology and ideas. Drawing on examples from a wide range of geographical regions and thematic areas, Manning covers: * earliest human migrations, including the earliest hominids, their development and spread, and the controversy surrounding the rise of homo sapiens |
Contents
Earliest human migrations to 40000 BP | 16 |
Peopling northern and American regions 40000 | 40 |
Agriculture 15000 to 5000 BP | 59 |
Commerce 3000 BCE to 500 CE | 77 |
Modes of movement 500 to 1400 CE | 92 |