Brooks, Philip
Summary: Describes the lives of early prehistoric peoples, from the use of tools and the migration of early hominids around the world to human life during the Ice Age, the domestication of animals, and prehistoric art.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rosen Central 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 569.9 BROChilds, Craig
Summary: "From the author of Apocalyptic Planet, an unsparing, vivid, revelatory travelogue through prehistory that traces the arrival of the First People in North America twenty thousand years ago and the artifacts that enable us to imagine their lives and fates. Scientists squabble over the locations and dates for human arrival in the New World. The first explorers were few, encampments fleeting. At...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.7 CHIHancock, Graham.
Summary: The author recounts his participation in explorations of underwater ruins to search for evidence of ancient cities that existed during the last Ice Age, and discusses how the stories of these cities are preserved in ancient myths.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.7 HANZuk, M. (Marlene)
Summary: Debunks beliefs based on the assumption that human beings have finished evolving and defends the assertion that modern man is not biologically the same as our caveman ancestors.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Company 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 599.938 ZUKBlum, Esther.
Summary: Offers a high-protein, hormone-balancing, and detoxifying program that will help readers lose weight, get healthy, and feel good from the inside out.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613 BLUCordain, Loren
Summary: Learn to fuel your body for optimal athletic performance with the foods your body was designed to eat. By studying the diets of both our ancestors and today's top athletes, the authors show how runners, cyclists, swimmers, triathletes, and endurance athletes can make simple changes to their diets for big results.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale 2012
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 613.2 CORGear, W. Michael.
Summary: Captured as slaves when their village is attacked, Odion and his little sister are pursued by their tribe's war chief and other rescuers who are unaware that an evil witch-woman is responsible for the abductions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GEAHillhouse, Jill
Summary: "This book offers recipes that reflect a paleo diet, which research has indicated, can effectively manage as well as lower the risk for diabetes. The diet is comprised of fresh, unprocessed grass-feed meat, whole fruit, vegetables, seeds and nuts. The recipes are nutrient-dense, low-carb, fibre-rich and high in vegetables and minerals."--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Robert Rose Inc. 2016
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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 936.2 NORWolfe, Liz
Summary: Presents information about a diet based on Paleo foods, debunking myths about fat, cholesterol, protein, carbohydrates, and calories, and combining history and modern science to uncover why real, whole foods hold the key to health.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.282 WOLGimbutas, Marija Alseikait?e
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper & Row 1989
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Summary: "Set against the most dramatic time in our species' history, The Dog Master tells the story of one tribe's struggle for survival and one extraordinary man's bond with a wolf-a friendship that changed mankind forever... Thirty thousand years ago, ice was storming the planet. Among the species forced out of the trees and onto the steppes by the advancing cold was modern man, who was both predator...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAMGear, Kathleen O'Neal.
Summary: Young Wrass, still being held captive, along with several other children, in Gannajero's camp, organizes the children for an assault on Gannajero's warriors. Meanwhile Koracoo and Gonda are coming for the children and they have allies: a battle-weary Mohawk war chief and a Healer from the People of the Dawnland.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GEAGear, Kathleen O'Neal.
Summary: Two investigations, eight hundred years apart, into the 12th century murders of Indian women and children in what is now New Mexico. One is conducted by a tribal chief at the time they were committed, the other by an anthropologist in the present.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GEARubalcaba, Jill.
Summary: When did language begin? How did early humans populate the globe? By looking closely at four of the most significant hominins ever discovered, the authors explain how Turkana Boy, Lapedo Child, Kennewick Man, and Iceman have influenced debates about the nature of the earliest members of the family Hominidae.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2010
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1 available in Adult, Call number: YA 930.1 RUBHancock, Graham
Summary: Was an advanced civilization lost to history in the global cataclysm that ended the last Ice Age? Graham Hancock has made it his life's work to find out -- and in America Before, he draws on the latest archaeological and DNA evidence to bring his quest to a stunning conclusion. We've been taught that North and South America were empty of humans until around 13,000 years ago -- amongst the last...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970.01 HANHeath, Robin (Robin F.)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walker 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 936.2319 HEALambert, David
Summary: An illustrated introduction to the evolution of man, from the early hominids to the present day.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Replica Books 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 573.2 LAMLeakey, Richard E.
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Publisher / Publication Date: BasicBooks 1994
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 573.2 LEAOppenheimer, Stephen.
Summary: Argues that all modern non-Africans can be traced back to a single exodus from Africa, when one migrant group of a few hundred people were forced from their homeland by increasing salinity in the Red Sea, more than 80,000 years ago, and today all non-Africans can trace their mitochondrial DNA to one woman from this group.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Carroll & Graf 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 569.9 OPPReich, David
Summary: "A groundbreaking book about how technological advances in genomics and the extraction of ancient DNA have profoundly changed our understanding of human prehistory while resolving many long-standing controversies. Massive technological innovations now allow scientists to extract and analyze ancient DNA as never before, and it has become clear--in part from David Reich's own contributions to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 572 REIRodgers, Diana.
Summary: Seasonal, gluten-free, farm-to-table eating never tasted so good! On her farm in Massachusetts, nutritionist Diana Rodgers has found a way back to a healthy, active lifestyle with a focus on nutritious and delicious eating, raising animals, growing vegetables, and balancing work and play. Anyone can have the same healthy, balanced lifestyle and a closer connection to their food; whether you...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Victory Belt Publishing 2015
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Summary: A multicourse Paleo culinary journey from appetizers to dessert that omits grains, gluten, dairy, and refined sugar.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Victory Belt Pub. 2013
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.5 WALCordain, Loren
Summary: "The Paleo Diet will work wonders. Dr. Loren Cordain demonstrates how, by eating your fill of satisfying and delicious lean meats and fish, fresh fruits, snacks, and non-starchy vegetables, you can lose weight and prevent and treat heart disease, cancer, osteoporosis, metabolic syndrome, and many other illnesses. Breakthrough nutrition program based on eating the foods we were genetically...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wiley 2011