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 d... Full description
- Land bridge: date unknown
- Inner Beringia: 25,000 years ago
- House of ice: 20,000 years ago
- The long coast: 17,000 years ago
- Playground of giants: 45,000 to 15,000 years ago
- Emergence: 16,000 to 14,000 years ago
- A dangerous Eden: 14,500 years ago
- Cult of the fluted point: 13,500 years ago
- The last mammoth hunt: 13,000 to 12,000 years ago
- American Babylon: 12,800 to 11,800 years ago
- The party at the beginning of the world: 11,000 years ago.