World History: Perspectives On The Past

World History: Perspectives On The Past
ISBN-10
0669308528
ISBN-13
9780669308525
Series
World History
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
940
Language
English
Published
1994-02
Publisher
D C Heath & Company
Authors
Larry S. Krieger, Kenneth Neill, Steven L. Jantzen

Description

Perspectives On The Past Larry S. Krieger, Kenneth Neill, Steven L. Jantzen ... As a veteran of many expeditions , Leakey knew that finding the remains of human ancestors requires great patience , expert knowledge , and luck .

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