Discusses the long period of human history known as the Stone Age during which humans evolved into beings capable of inventing and using increasingly sophisticated tools and creating complex social groupings.
Chronicles the conflict between religious and scientific views of life over more than three thousand years, exploring the cultural, religious, and scientific events that shaped the debate over evolution and creationism.
Reveals how developments in the cutting-edge science of population genetics have made it possible to link every human on earth back to one man who lived in Africa more than six thousand years ago.
Two museum mice presents an illustrated science book about human origins and evolution and the development of language, music, art, and the use of tools.
Examines the history, traditions, daily life, and culture of the Stone Age, and includes fifteen projects based on the text, as well as fact boxes, photographs, illustrations, a historical map, and a pictorial timeline.
Traces the evolution of human beings from the creation of the universe to the advent of the Neanderthals. Also discusses how archaeologists use available evidence to reconstruct the past.