Shaping humanity : how science, art, and imagination help us understand our origins / John Gurche.
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Table of Contents:
- Beginnings : Sahelanthropus tchadensis (6 to 7 million years ago)
- Walkers and climbers : Australopithecus afarensis (3.6 to 2.9 million years ago)
- The impossible discovery : Australopithecus africanus (3.3 to 2. 1 million years ago)
- The paradoxical specialist : Paranthropus boisei (2.3. to 1.0 million years ago)
- Interlude: Transitional hominins and the origin of Homo
- The traveler : Homo erectus (1.8 to 0.1 million years ago)
- A symbolic animal : Homo heidelbergensis (0.7 to 0.2 million years ago)
- The other : Homo neanderthalensis (0.25 to 0.027 million years ago)
- The unlikely survivor : Homo floresiensis (0.095 to 0.017 million years ago)
- Linked : Homo sapiens (0.2 million years ago
- ?)
- Endings.