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Origin: A Genetic History of the Americas

by Jennifer Raff

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ORIGIN is the story of who the first peoples in the Americas were, how and why they made the crossing, how they dispersed south, and how they lived based on a new and powerful kind of evidence: their complete genomes. ORIGIN provides an overview of these new histories throughout North and South America, and a glimpse into how the tools of genetics reveal det

Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication date: 2021
Format: Print edition
Pages: 352
ISBN: 9781538749715

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