Bones—the remains of ancient New World natives now lying in museums and university laboratories across the Americas—are at the center of the scientific and cultural battles described in this provocative book. These bones, award-winning investigative journalist Elaine Dewar asserts, challenge the accepted theory that the first Americans descend from a Mongoloid people who migrated across the Bering land bridge to Alaska at the end of the Ice Age 11,000...
Scientists not so long ago unanimously believed that people first walked to the New World from northeast Asia across the Bering land bridge at the end of the Ice Age 11,000 years ago. But in the last ten years, new tools applied to old bones have yielded evidence that tells an entirely different story.
In Bones, Elaine Dewar records the ferocious struggle in the scientific world to...
"Elaine Dewar's new book no only pulls together the latest insights into the ancient mysteries clouding the origins of the the 'First Americans,' she does so in clear and lucid prose all too rare in such studies and adds valuable original thinking. BONES lets you enjoy while you learn." --Tony Hillerman, recipient of the Navajo Nation's Special Friend Award and author of THE BLESSING WAY
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