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  • The Invaders

    How Humans and Their Dogs Drove Neanderthals to Extinction

    par Pat Shipman ...
    A Times Higher Education Book of the WeekApproximately 200,000 years ago, as modern humans began to radiate out from their evolutionary birthplace in Africa, Neanderthals were already thriving in Europe—descendants of a much earlier migration of the African genus Homo. But when modern humans eventually made their way to Europe 45,000 years ago, Neanderthals suddenly vanished. Ever since the first ... En savoir plus

    $25.29 CAD

  • Our Oldest Companions

    The Story of the First Dogs

    par Pat Shipman ...
    How did the dog become man’s best friend? A celebrated anthropologist unearths the mysterious origins of the unique partnership that rewrote the history of both species.Dogs and humans have been inseparable for more than 40,000 years. The relationship has proved to be a pivotal development in our evolutionary history. The same is also true for our canine friends; our connection with them has had ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

  • Femme Fatale

    Love, Lies, and the Unknown Life of Mata Hari

    par Pat Shipman ...
    "An engrossing biography" of the Dutch exotic dancer accused of being a spy for the Germans during World War I.In 1917, the notorious Oriental dancer Mata Hari was arrested on the charge of espionage; less than one year later, she was tried and executed, charged with the deaths of at least 50,000 gallant French soldiers. The mistress of many senior Allied officers and government officials, even ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • To the Heart of the Nile

    Lady Florence Baker and the Exploration of Central Africa

    par Pat Shipman ...
    In 1859, at age fourteen, Florence Szász stood before a room full of men and waited to be auctioned to the highest bidder. But slavery and submission were not to be her destiny: Sam Baker, a wealthy English gentleman and eminent adventurer, was moved by compassion and an immediate, overpowering empathy for the young woman, and braved extraordinary perils to help her escape. Together, Florence and ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Animal Connection: A New Perspective on What Makes Us Human

    A New Perspective on What Makes Us Human

    par Pat Shipman ...
    A bold, illuminating new take on the love of animals that drove human evolution.Why do humans all over the world take in and nurture other animals? This behavior might seem maladaptive—after all, every mouthful given to another species is one that you cannot eat—but in this heartening new study, acclaimed anthropologist Pat Shipman reveals that our propensity to domesticate and care for other ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

  • Clovis Mammoth Butchery

    The Lange/Ferguson Site and Associated Bone Tool Technology

    Collections series Peopling of the Americas Publications
    Thirteen millennia ago, in a small creek valley in western South Dakota, two mammoths perished. The mammoths, an adult and a juvenile, likely a cow and calf pair, died at the edge of an ancient pond.The Lange/Ferguson site is the earliest dated archaeological site in South Dakota and one of the few North American sites that provides evidence of a Clovis-period mammoth butchering event. In addition ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

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    Our Oldest Companions

    The Story of the First Dogs

    par Pat Shipman ...
    Lu par Kate Mulligan ...

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    6 heure 47 min

    How did the dog become man’s best friend? A celebrated anthropologist unearths the mysterious origins of the unique partnership that rewrote the history of both species.Dogs and humans have been inseparable for more than 40,000 years. The relationship has proved to be a pivotal development in our evolutionary history. The same is also true for our canine friends; our connection with them has had ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

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    The Invaders

    How Humans and Their Dogs Drove Neanderthals to Extinction

    par Pat Shipman ...
    Lu par Donna Postel ...

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    7 heure 20 min

    Approximately 200,000 years ago, as modern humans began to radiate out from their evolutionary birthplace in Africa, Neanderthals were already thriving in Europe—descendants of a much earlier migration of the African genus Homo. But when modern humans eventually made their way to Europe 45,000 years ago, Neanderthals suddenly vanished. Ever since the first Neanderthal bones were identified in 1856 ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

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    Before the Dawn

    Recovering the Lost History of Our Ancestors

    par Nicholas Wade ...
    Lu par Alan Sklar ...

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    12 heure 49 min

    Based on a groundbreaking synthesis of recent scientific findings, critically acclaimed New York Times science reporter Nicholas Wade tells a bold and provocative new story of the history of our ancient ancestors and the evolution of human nature.Just in the last three years a flood of new scientific findings—driven by revelations discovered in the human genome—has provided compelling new answers ... En savoir plus

    $28.99 CAD

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    The Bird Way

    A New Look at How Birds Talk, Work, Play, Parent, and Think

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    11 heure 54 min

    From the New York Times bestselling author of The Genius of Birds, a radical investigation into the bird way of being, and the recent scientific research that is dramatically shifting our understanding of birds -- how they live and how they think.“There is the mammal way and there is the bird way.” But the bird way is much more than a unique pattern of brain wiring, and lately, scientists have ... En savoir plus

    $29.99 CAD

  • Sleeping with the Enemy

    Coco Chanel's Secret War

    par Hal Vaughan ...
    “From this century, in France, three names will remain: de Gaulle, Picasso, and Chanel.” –André MalrauxCoco Chanel created the look of the modern woman and was the high priestess of couture.She believed in simplicity, and elegance, and freed women from the tyranny of fashion. She inspired women to take off their bone corsets and cut their hair. She used ordinary jersey as couture fabric, elevated ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • And the Birds Rained Down

    Traduit par Rhonda Mullins ...
    Deep in a Northern Ontario forest live Tom and Charlie, two octogenarians determined to live out the rest of their lives on their own terms: free of all ties and responsibilities, their only connection to civilization two pot farmers who bring them whatever they can't eke out for themselves. But their solitude is disrupted by the arrival of two women. The first is a photographer searching for ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD