Long Summer
Long Summer Humanity evolved in an Ice Age in which glaciers covered much of the world. Civilization and all of recorded history occurred in this warm period, the era known as the Holocene-the long…
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Long Summer
Humanity evolved in an Ice Age in which glaciers covered much of the world. Civilization and all of recorded history occurred in this warm period, the era known as the Holocene-the long summer of the human species. But starting about 15,000 years ago, temperatures began to climb.
A thousand-year chill led people in the Near East to take up the cultivation of plant foods; a catastrophic flood drove settlers to inhabit Europe; the drying of the Sahara forced its inhabitants to live along the banks of the Nile; and increased rainfall in East Africa provoked the bubonic plague. In The Long Summer, Brian Fagan brings us the first detailed record of climate change during these 15,000 years of warming, and shows how this climate change gave rise to civilization. The Long Summer illuminates for the first time the centuries-long pattern of human adaptation to the demands and
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