Dallas Public Library

The real Eve, modern man's journey out of Africa, Stephen Oppenheimer

Using gender-specific genes (mitochondrial DNA and Y chromosomes) to trace the family tree of man, Oppenheimer explores the theory that all modern humans outside Africa descend from a single movement out of Africa less than 100,000 years ago--the theory that one main exodus of modern humans from Africa fathered and mothered the whole non-African world

9780786711925

xxi, 440 p., [16] p. of plates, ill. (some col.), maps, 25 cm.

AGF-1610