Guns, germs, and steel : the fates of human societies
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New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2017].
ISBN
9780393354324, 0393354326
Lexile measure
1440L
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Published
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2017].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
494 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits, chart ; 24 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780393354324, 0393354326
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 12.6, 33 Points
Lexile measure
1440

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General Note
"With a new afterword"--Cover.
General Note
Originally published as Norton paperback in 1999, reissued 2017.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 447-474) and index.
Description
The author dismantles racially based theories of human history by revealing the environmental factors he feels are responsible for history's broadest patterns.
Target Audience
1440 L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,12.6,33.0,148303.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,12.6,33,148303.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Diamond, J. M. (2017). Guns, germs, and steel: the fates of human societies (Twentieth anniversary edition.). W.W. Norton & Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Diamond, Jared M. 2017. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies. W.W. Norton & Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Diamond, Jared M. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies W.W. Norton & Company, 2017.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Diamond, Jared M. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies Twentieth anniversary edition., W.W. Norton & Company, 2017.

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