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Practicing Ethnohistory: Mining Archives, Hearing Testimony, Constructing Narrative
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Metropolis: A History of the City, Humankind's Greatest Invention
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4.13 avg rating — 2,677 ratings
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Of Ice and Men: How We've Used Cold to Transform Humanity
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3.17 avg rating — 133 ratings
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The Journey of Humanity: The Origins of Wealth and Inequality
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The Longbow, the Schooner & the Violin: Wood and Human Achievement
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The Good Doctors: The Medical Committee for Human Rights and the Struggle for Social Justice in Health Care
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3.67 avg rating — 46 ratings
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A Better Ape: The Evolution of the Moral Mind and How it Made us Human
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Human Rights Journalism and its Nexus to Responsibility to Protect: How and Why the International Press Failed in Sri Lanka’s Humanitarian Crisis
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Tropical Forests in Human Prehistory, History, and Modernity
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Kinship to Mastery: Biophilia In Human Evolution And Development
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How the Mind Changed: A Human History of Our Evolving Brain
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4.07 avg rating — 335 ratings
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Foragers, Farmers, and Fossil Fuels: How Human Values Evolve (The University Center for Human Values Series)
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3.69 avg rating — 334 ratings
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The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity
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3.85 avg rating — 11,605 ratings
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Origins Reconsidered: In Search of What Makes Us Human
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4.03 avg rating — 585 ratings
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Hydrohumanities: Water Discourse and Environmental Futures
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Seven Games: A Human History
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3.90 avg rating — 1,099 ratings
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Ritual and Religion in the Making of Humanity
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4.12 avg rating — 110 ratings
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Transcendence: How Humans Evolved through Fire, Language, Beauty, and Time
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What Is Paleolithic Art?: Cave Paintings and the Dawn of Human Creativity
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4.28 avg rating — 123 ratings
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Ultimate Visual History of the World: The Story of Humankind From Prehistory to Modern Times
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4.30 avg rating — 112 ratings
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Less Than Human: Why We Demean, Enslave, and Exterminate Others
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3.87 avg rating — 776 ratings
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Being a Human: Adventures in Forty Thousand Years of Consciousness
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3.51 avg rating — 459 ratings
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Kept from All Contagion: Germ Theory, Disease, and the Dilemma of Human Contact in Late Nineteenth-Century Literature
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The Musical Human: A History of Life on Earth
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3.75 avg rating — 314 ratings
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The Human Tradition in the Black Atlantic, 1500–2000
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Delicious: The Evolution of Flavor and How It Made Us Human
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3.59 avg rating — 433 ratings
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The Plague Cycle: The Unending War Between Humanity and Infectious Disease
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3.75 avg rating — 954 ratings
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Merpeople: A Human History
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3.83 avg rating — 47 ratings
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The Bears Ears: A Human History of America's Most Endangered Wilderness
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3.96 avg rating — 424 ratings
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Fossil Men: The Quest for the Oldest Skeleton and the Origins of Humankind
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4.12 avg rating — 2,211 ratings
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Calling Out Liberty: The Stono Slave Rebellion and the Universal Struggle for Human Rights
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4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Almost Human: The Astonishing Tale of Homo naledi and the Discovery That Changed Our Human Story
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4.24 avg rating — 2,060 ratings
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Inside Science: Stories from the Field in Human and Animal Science
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The Face: Our Human Story (British Museum, 7)
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3.25 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Exposing Slavery: Photography, Human Bondage, and the Birth of Modern Visual Politics in America
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3.97 avg rating — 30 ratings
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Humanimal: How Homo Sapiens Became Nature’s Most Paradoxical Creature—A New Evolutionary History
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3.83 avg rating — 2,766 ratings
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How Language Began: The Story of Humanity's Greatest Invention
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The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power
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4.06 avg rating — 13,389 ratings
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The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator
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3.67 avg rating — 4,517 ratings
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The Invention of Yesterday: A 50,000-Year History of Human Culture, Conflict, and Connection
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4.28 avg rating — 1,236 ratings
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Plows, Plagues, and Petroleum: How Humans Took Control of Climate
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4.02 avg rating — 258 ratings
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City of Inmates: Conquest, Rebellion, and the Rise of Human Caging in Los Angeles, 1771-1965
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4.49 avg rating — 482 ratings
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Evolving Brains, Emerging Gods: Early Humans and the Origins of Religion
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4.24 avg rating — 420 ratings
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The Worst Passions of Human Nature: White Supremacy in the Civil War North
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Cloth and Human Experience
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3.97 avg rating — 31 ratings
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Cotton and Race in the Making of America: The Human Costs of Economic Power
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Humankind: A Hopeful History
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4.32 avg rating — 79,815 ratings
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The Heart of Islam: Enduring Values for Humanity
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Road Through Time: The Story of Humanity on the Move
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The Runaway Species: How Human Creativity Remakes the World
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3.80 avg rating — 2,357 ratings
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A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Human Story Retold Through Our Genes
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The Invaders: How Humans and Their Dogs Drove Neanderthals to Extinction
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3.71 avg rating — 610 ratings
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Living in the Anthropocene: Earth in the Age of Humans
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4.07 avg rating — 90 ratings
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Close Encounters with Humankind: A Paleoanthropologist Investigates Our Evolving Species
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3.91 avg rating — 915 ratings
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Archaeology: The Essential Guide to Our Human Past
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4.49 avg rating — 55 ratings
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For the Good of Mankind?: The Shameful History of Human Medical Experimentation
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3.72 avg rating — 199 ratings
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Uncommon Ground: Rethinking the Human Place in Nature
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4.16 avg rating — 818 ratings
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A Short History of Drunkenness: How, Why, Where, and When Humankind Has Gotten Merry from the Stone Age to the Present
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3.97 avg rating — 4,200 ratings
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Energy: A Human History
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3.75 avg rating — 1,916 ratings
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Underground: A Human History of the Worlds Beneath Our Feet
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3.80 avg rating — 2,687 ratings
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In the Shadow of the Palms: More-Than-Human Becomings in West Papua
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4.40 avg rating — 62 ratings
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How Forests Think: Toward an Anthropology Beyond the Human
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3.85 avg rating — 1,018 ratings
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The New Science of the Enchanted Universe: An Anthropology of Most of Humanity
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4.07 avg rating — 96 ratings
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Entangled: An Archaeology of the Relationships between Humans and Things
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3.90 avg rating — 136 ratings
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Hunt, Gather, Parent: What Ancient Cultures Can Teach Us About the Lost Art of Raising Happy, Helpful Little Humans
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4.14 avg rating — 30,902 ratings
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The Dominant Animal: Human Evolution and the Environment
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3.57 avg rating — 141 ratings
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Ancient Bones: Unearthing the Astonishing New Story of How We Became Human
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4.17 avg rating — 461 ratings
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War, Peace, and Human Nature: The Convergence of Evolutionary and Cultural Views
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4.61 avg rating — 33 ratings
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A Short History of Humanity: A New History of Old Europe
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4.14 avg rating — 1,926 ratings
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The Story of People: A first book about humankind
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3.80 avg rating — 35 ratings
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Human Evolution: A Very Short Introduction
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3.63 avg rating — 824 ratings
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The Creative Spark: How Imagination Made Humans Exceptional
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3.90 avg rating — 552 ratings
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Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past
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The Goodness Paradox: The Strange Relationship Between Virtue and Violence in Human Evolution
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Nurturing Our Humanity: How Domination and Partnership Shape Our Brains, Lives, and Future
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4.47 avg rating — 87 ratings
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Finding Our Niche: Toward A Restorative Human Ecology
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4.29 avg rating — 42 ratings
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Believers: Faith in Human Nature
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3.69 avg rating — 64 ratings
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Smithsonian Intimate Guide to Human Origins
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Braindance: New Discoveries about Human Origins and Brain Evolution
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4.24 avg rating — 21 ratings
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The Monkey in the Mirror: Essays on the Science of What Makes Us Human
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3.41 avg rating — 74 ratings
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Lives in Ruins: Archaeologists and the Seductive Lure of Human Rubble
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3.63 avg rating — 2,127 ratings
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After the Ice: A Global Human History, 20,000-5000 BC
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Cro-Magnon: How the Ice Age Gave Birth to the First Modern Humans
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The Strange Case of the Rickety Cossack: and Other Cautionary Tales from Human Evolution
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3.64 avg rating — 358 ratings
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Bone Rooms: From Scientific Racism to Human Prehistory in Museums
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3.78 avg rating — 131 ratings
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Database of Dreams: The Lost Quest to Catalog Humanity
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3.52 avg rating — 21 ratings
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Prehistory: The making of the human mind
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3.72 avg rating — 509 ratings
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Seven Skeletons: The Evolution of the World's Most Famous Human Fossils
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3.56 avg rating — 615 ratings
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River Notes: A Natural and Human History of the Colorado
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3.95 avg rating — 245 ratings
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Unbound: How Eight Technologies Made Us Human, Transformed Society, and Brought Our World to the Brink
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3.96 avg rating — 813 ratings
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Home: How Habitat Made Us Human
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3.21 avg rating — 68 ratings
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The El Mozote Massacre: Human Rights and Global Implications Revised and Expanded Edition
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4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Seasonality and Human Mobility Along the Georgia Bight
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From Ritual to Theatre: The Human Seriousness of Play
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3.88 avg rating — 202 ratings
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After Eden: The Evolution of Human Domination
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3.78 avg rating — 51 ratings
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The Tangled Wing: Biological Constraints on the Human Spirit
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4.12 avg rating — 219 ratings
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Catching Fire: How Cooking Made Us Human
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On Being Human
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HOMO MYSTERIOUS: Evolutionary Puzzles Of Human Nature
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State of the Peoples: A Global Human Rights Report on Societies in Danger
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