The Great Divide by Peter Watson

The Great Divide by Peter Watson

How the division of the Americas from the rest of the world affected human history.

Watson gathers academic research from numerous disciplines into a comparatively reader-friendly form* THE HERALD *
This is a fascinating doorstopper of a work * THE SUNDAY BUSINESS POST *
Watson's fascinating theme compares the two great populations in the Americas and the 'Old World', separated in 15,000 BC, when the ice Age ended and the Bering Strait land bridge became submerged. * THE LADY *

Peter Watson was born in 1943 and educated at the universities of Durham, London and Rome. He was deputy editor of New Society and spent four years as part of the 'Insight' team of The Sunday Times. He was New York correspondent of The Times and has written for the Observer, The New York Times, Punch and The Spectator. He is the author of thirteen books and has presented several television programmes about the arts. Since 1998 he has been a Research Associate at the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, at the University of Cambridge.

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ISBN 13	9780753828458
ISBN 10	0753828456
Title	The Great Divide
Author	Peter Watson
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Orion Publishing Co
Year published	2013-02-07
Number of pages	640
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