The Resource My European family : the first 54,000 years, Karin Bojs
My European family : the first 54,000 years, Karin Bojs
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The item My European family : the first 54,000 years, Karin Bojs represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in George F. Johnson Memorial Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Karin Bojs grew up in a small, broken family. At her mother's funeral she felt this more keenly than ever. As a science journalist, she was eager to learn more about herself, her family and the interconnectedness of society using DNA research. After all, we're all related. And in a sense, we are all family. - p. 2 of cover
- Language
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- eng
- swe
- eng
- Extent
- 400 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
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- Introduction: The funeral
- Part 1: The hunters. The troll child : 54,000 years ago ; Neanderthals in Leipzig ; The flute players ; First on the scene in Europe ; Mammoths in Brno ; Cro-Magnon ; The first dog ; Doggerland ; The Ice Age ends ; Dark skin, blue eyes ; Climate and forests ; Am I a Sami? ; Pottery makes its appearance ; The farmers arrive
- Part 2: The farmers. Syria ; The boat to Cyprus ; The first beer ; The farmers' westward voyages ; The homes built on the graves of the dead ; Clashes in Pilsen and Mainz ; Sowing and sunrise ; Farmers arrive in Skåne ; Ötzi the Iceman ; The Falbygden area ; Hunters' and farmers' genes
- Part 3: The Indo-Europeans. The first stallion ; DNA sequences provide links with the East ; Battleaxes ; Bell beakers, Celts and Stonehenge ; The Nebra sky disc in Halle ; The rock engravers ; Iron and the plague ; Am I a Viking? ; The mothers ; The legacy of Hitler and Stalin
- The tree and the spring
- Questions and answers about DNA
- Isbn
- 9781472941473
- Label
- My European family : the first 54,000 years
- Title
- My European family
- Title remainder
- the first 54,000 years
- Statement of responsibility
- Karin Bojs
- Language
-
- eng
- swe
- eng
- Summary
- Karin Bojs grew up in a small, broken family. At her mother's funeral she felt this more keenly than ever. As a science journalist, she was eager to learn more about herself, her family and the interconnectedness of society using DNA research. After all, we're all related. And in a sense, we are all family. - p. 2 of cover
- Member of
- 6sE8ENYi87M
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- NjBwBT
- Citation source
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- Bklst 04/01/2017
- Kirkus 04/15/2017
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Min Europeiska familj
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Bojs, Karin
- Dewey number
- 929.34
- Illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- CS21
- LC item number
- .B6913 2017
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Bloomsbury Sigma
- Series volume
- book twenty-one
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Bojs, Karin
- Bojs family
- Genetic genealogy
- Europe
- Label
- My European family : the first 54,000 years, Karin Bojs
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-393) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: The funeral -- Part 1: The hunters. The troll child : 54,000 years ago ; Neanderthals in Leipzig ; The flute players ; First on the scene in Europe ; Mammoths in Brno ; Cro-Magnon ; The first dog ; Doggerland ; The Ice Age ends ; Dark skin, blue eyes ; Climate and forests ; Am I a Sami? ; Pottery makes its appearance ; The farmers arrive -- Part 2: The farmers. Syria ; The boat to Cyprus ; The first beer ; The farmers' westward voyages ; The homes built on the graves of the dead ; Clashes in Pilsen and Mainz ; Sowing and sunrise ; Farmers arrive in Skåne ; Ötzi the Iceman ; The Falbygden area ; Hunters' and farmers' genes -- Part 3: The Indo-Europeans. The first stallion ; DNA sequences provide links with the East ; Battleaxes ; Bell beakers, Celts and Stonehenge ; The Nebra sky disc in Halle ; The rock engravers ; Iron and the plague ; Am I a Viking? ; The mothers ; The legacy of Hitler and Stalin -- The tree and the spring -- Questions and answers about DNA
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- 400 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781472941473
- Isbn Type
- (hc)
- Lccn
- bl2017019363
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Label
- My European family : the first 54,000 years, Karin Bojs
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-393) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: The funeral -- Part 1: The hunters. The troll child : 54,000 years ago ; Neanderthals in Leipzig ; The flute players ; First on the scene in Europe ; Mammoths in Brno ; Cro-Magnon ; The first dog ; Doggerland ; The Ice Age ends ; Dark skin, blue eyes ; Climate and forests ; Am I a Sami? ; Pottery makes its appearance ; The farmers arrive -- Part 2: The farmers. Syria ; The boat to Cyprus ; The first beer ; The farmers' westward voyages ; The homes built on the graves of the dead ; Clashes in Pilsen and Mainz ; Sowing and sunrise ; Farmers arrive in Skåne ; Ötzi the Iceman ; The Falbygden area ; Hunters' and farmers' genes -- Part 3: The Indo-Europeans. The first stallion ; DNA sequences provide links with the East ; Battleaxes ; Bell beakers, Celts and Stonehenge ; The Nebra sky disc in Halle ; The rock engravers ; Iron and the plague ; Am I a Viking? ; The mothers ; The legacy of Hitler and Stalin -- The tree and the spring -- Questions and answers about DNA
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- 400 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781472941473
- Isbn Type
- (hc)
- Lccn
- bl2017019363
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
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