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Diamond explains that it is unlikely that Native Americans would have overthrown their traditional nomadic hunting-gathering existence to settle down into a sedentary food-producing way of life...

I have students partner up and interview one another.  Then they introduce their partner to the class.  Many students are less shy when speaking about someone else than they are when introducing...

Jared Diamond could more accurately be characterized as an environmental historian than as a cultural historian. He explains societies' tendencies to move toward food production as the result of...

As a member of an easily distracted generation, my favorite feature of the Kindle is its ability to store multiple texts in a small, portable device.  I tend to read several books at once, and it...

The answer can be found in the first chapter of the book, which Diamond has named "Up To the Starting Line."  Evidence from Cro-Magnon sites show they made tools not only of stone but also from...