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Historian Jared Farmer tells the globe-spanning story of humanity’s deep fascination with the oldest living trees, the lessons in survival they offer

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Read this specially designed new edition of Jared Diamond's Pulitzer-prize winning exploration of what makes us human. Why has human history unfo

From the author of Guns, Germs and Steel, Jared Diamond's Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Survive is a visionary study of the mysterious dow

On Zion’s Mount shows how, paradoxically, the Mormons created their homeland at the expense of the local Indians—and how they expressed their sens

At the intersection of plants and politics, Trees in Paradise is an examination of ecological mythmaking and conquest. The first Americans who looked

Historian Jared Farmer tells the globe-spanning story of humanity’s deep fascination with the oldest living trees, the lessons in survival they offer

Jared Farmer is the Walter H. Annenberg Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania. A former Andrew Carnegie Fellow, he is the author of s

A genre-defining—and redefining—collection of fiction's boldest, most rebellious, and most prescient genre, featuring a smorgasbord of stories from al

Pulitzer-winnaar Diamond over de lessen die de geschiedenis ons leert   Erfenis houdt onze moderne samenleving een spiegel voor. Diamond betoogt dat

Keerpunten in de moderne geschiedenis als basis voor de actualiteit In zijn eerdere boeken onderzocht Jared Diamond hoe beschavingen opbloeien en hoe

Most humans are significantly richer than their ancestors. Humanity gained nearly all of its wealth in the last two centuries. How did this come to pa