The Journey of Man - (Princeton Science Library) by Spencer Wells (Paperback)

The Journey of Man is a groundbreaking book that reveals the secrets of our ancestors hidden in our genetic code.

With cutting-edge science of population genetics, Spencer Wells takes readers on an epic tour through the history and development of early humankind.

Learn how we can trace our origins back to a single Adam and Eve, why differing racial types emerged when mountain ranges split population groups, and how the male Y-chromosome has been used to trace the spread of humanity from Africa into Eurasia.

Discover the fascinating information that Neanderthals are not our ancestors and that the entire genetic diversity of Native Americans can be accounted for by just ten individuals.

This book is an accessible look at the analysis of human genetics that is giving us definitive answers to questions we have asked for centuries, questions now more compelling than ever.

Don't miss out on this incredible journey through time and discover the truth about our ancestors!