| Author |
Tyler, John M. (John Mason), 1851-1929 |
| Title |
The New Stone Age in Northern Europe
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 63.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
E-text prepared by Chris Curnow, Turgut Dincer, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://archive.org) and by the Google Books Library Project (http://books.google.com)
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| Summary |
"The New Stone Age in Northern Europe" by John M. Tyler is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the life, culture, and developments of prehistoric societies in Northern Europe during the Neolithic period. It delves into the societal transformations that marked the transition from hunter-gatherer lifestyles to more settled agricultural practices, emphasizing the archaeological findings that illuminate this era. The opening of the book introduces the reader to the profound changes that occurred during the Neolithic period, highlighting the emergence of agriculture and complex social structures in Northern Europe. Tyler discusses the beginnings of human civilization amid the backdrop of shifting climates and environmental changes, as well as the pivotal role of prehistoric man in shaping the course of history. It sets the stage for a deeper exploration into the various geological and cultural developments, including the analysis of artifacts, settlements, and the lifestyles of these early societies, establishing a foundation for understanding the evolution of human culture in this region. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
GN: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Anthropology
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| Subject |
Stone age -- Europe
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
41649 |
| Release Date |
Dec 18, 2012 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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