GUNS, GERMS AND STEEL - Cloverport Independent Schools

FURTHER READINGS
THESE SUGGESTIONS ARE FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN READing
further. Hence, in addition to key books and papers, I have
favored references that provide comprehensive listings of the earlier literature.
A journal title (in italics) is followed by the volume number, followed
after a colon by the first and last page numbers, and then the year of publication
in parentheses.
Prologue
Among references relevant to most chapters of this book is an enormous
compendium of human gene frequencies entitled The History and Geography
of Human Genes, by L. Luca Cavalli-Sforza, Paolo Menozzi, and
Alberto Piazza (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1994). This remarkable
book approximates a history of everything about everybody, because
the authors begin their accounts of each continent with a convenient summary
of the continent's geography, ecology, and environment, followed by
the prehistory, history, languages, physical anthropology, and culture of its
peoples. L. Luca Cavalli-Sforza and Francisco Cavalli-Sforza, The Great
Human Diasporas (Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley, 1995), covers similar