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From: Donald Chesnut <>
Subject: Re: [DNA] Degrees in Genetic Genealogy (anthropology)
Date: Sat, 01 Dec 2007 12:35:55 -0500
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> > Anyone interested in ancient genetic genealogy and migration
> > patterns should really read Jared Diamond's Guns, Germs and Steel.
> > It tells you all the when, where, how and why our ancestors succeeded.
> > Kathy J.
>
>It gives you Diamond's view. I personally think it is a bit myoptic.

I thought it was poorly edited, but a great first pass at explaining the
distribution of humans across the globe. It very nicely filled the gap
often left between Anthropology/Archaeology and History courses.
Don

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