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in 1978 and in print until about 1995 this little
book created interest throughout the world as
a leaning tool and as an introduction to the subject
which would serve adults as well as children.
The book is illustrated by Elizabeth Rose. There
are photographs of historic sites and cave paintings,
maps, drawings, diagrams, "things to do",
teachers' notes and a time chart.
Twenty
chapters cover Evolution, How We Found Out,
Experience from Africa, Australopithecus, Homo
Erectus, Beginnings in Europe, Neanderthal Man,
Cro-Magnon people and their way of life, Beliefs
and Magic, Cave Artists, End of the Ice Age,
Middle Stone Age life, First Farmers, Neolithic
Houses and home life, Neolithic crafts, First
Metal Workers, Bronze Age Life, Stone and Bronze
Age monuments and the iron Age.
For an extract from this book click here
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