Book Description

In this groundbreaking work, James Cowles Prichard offers a sweeping survey of the physical and cultural history of mankind, drawing on the latest research from across the sciences. Filled with insightful observations and meticulously researched data, it is an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to understand the complex forces that have shaped our world. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.