- diamond needed to see when people were totally equal
- hunter gatherers small mobile groups
- women gather
- important source is sago
- They don't wear shirts.
- Barley and wheat
- simple grasses have profound impact
- ice age conditions returned
- colder and dryer
- animal heards died off
- trees and plants did too
- lasted more than 1000 years
- earliest permanent village in the world
- oval huts partially cut in the ground
- 11500 years ago
- huge discovery
- the way crops are changed is known as domestication
- precise process
- not different from what they were doing years ago
- establish links between farming people and civilization people he thinks he can be "Well on his way to the links"
- china was next
- then america
- africa farmed yams and more
- relatively large advanced civilization formed from that
- 50 years after westerners colonized
- 10000 years
- almost as long as westerners
Monday, January 31, 2011
why some civilizations develop faster
Monday, January 24, 2011
Papua new Guinean notes
- Start off in papua new guinea
- Gared Diamond
- Leading expert on bird life
- Americans have so much but new Guineans have little.
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