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Billions of Years -- a scientific theory -- from the earth's beginning to human species
Dinosaurs, Birds, and Survival -- a focus on the Triasic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods
Genes, Ageing and Evolution -- creature biologies
Biology, the Brain and History -- distribution of differences among humans
Origins of War -- beginning with tribal raiding
Origins of Religion -- hunter-gatherers try to understand their world
Population Growth, Harvest Gods and Sacrifices
Sumerians: Class, Power, War and Women
Sumerian Polytheism, Sin and a Great Flood Myth
Sargon the Great's Empire and the Sumerians
Babylonian Myths of Creation and a Great Flood
Hammurabi and the Kassites at Babylon
Diffusions from Mesopotamia to Egypt
Biblical Hebrews in conflict with their Neighbors
Hebrew Ideology before the time of David
Early Agriculture and Herding in Northern Africa
Agriculture and Power Politics along the Nile
The Lost Civilization of Mohenjo-daro and Harappa
Aryans Invade, Conquer and Make War in the Indus Valley
Aryans, beginning Hinduism and the Vedas
Shang and Zhou Dynasties and Empire
Religion on the North China Plain
Civilization to Europe and Greece's Dark Age
Migrations into Southeast Asia and Oceania
Agriculture, Sacrifices and Civilization in the Americas
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