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" The fossil trail : "
Ian Tattersall
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BL
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712299
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b534488
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| Main Entry
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Tattersall, Ian
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| Title & Author
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The fossil trail : : how we know what we think we know about human evolution /\ Ian Tattersall
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Oxford University Press,, 1996
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xi, 276 p. :: ill., maps ;; 25 cm
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| ISBN
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0195109813
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| Notes
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Originally published: 1995
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-262) and index
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| Contents
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Before Darwin -- Darwin and after -- Pithecanthropus -- The early twentieth century -- Out of Africa... -- ...Always something new -- The synthesis -- Olduvai Gorge -- Rama's ape meets the mighty molecule -- Omo and Turkana -- Hadar, Lucy, and Laetoli -- Theory intrudes -- Eurasia and Africa: odds and ends -- Turkana and Olduvai-again -- The cave-man vanishes -- Candelabras and continuity -- Where are we?
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| Subject
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Anthropology, Prehistoric
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Fossil hominids
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Human evolution
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