Bibliograph

Lucy's legacy, the quest for human origins, Donald C. Johanson, Kate Wong

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Lucy's legacy, the quest for human origins, Donald C. Johanson, Kate Wong

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-292) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Lucy's legacy

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

232980726

Responsibility statement

Donald C. Johanson, Kate Wong

Sub title

the quest for human origins

Summary

In this sequel to the "New York Times" bestseller "Lucy: The Beginnings of Mankind, " celebrated paleoanthropologist Johanson, along with Wong, explore the extraordinary discoveries since Lucy was unearthed more than three decades ago

Table Of Contents

The woman who shook up man's family tree -- Unfinished business -- Rocky beginnings -- Pay dirt -- Several successful field seasons -- Getting to know Lucy better -- Lucy's world -- Growing up Australopithecine -- The dawn of humankind -- The first Australopithecines -- Ecce homo -- Leaving the motherland -- The hobbits of Flores -- The Neandertals -- The rise of Homo sapiens -- Epilogue: Unsolved mysteries

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