'As the world, besieged by ever more titanic storms and wildfires, threatens to explode into a terrifying new normal, books like this . . . are more necessary than ever.' Boston GlobeIn forty years, the population of the Earth will reach...

A deeply engaging new history of how European settlements in the post-Colombian Americas shaped the world, from the bestselling author of 1491. Presenting the latest research by biologists, anthropologists, archaeologists, and...

In this groundbreaking work of science, history, and archaeology, Charles C. Mann radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of Columbus in 1492. Contrary to what so many Americans learn in school, the...

"1491: The Americas Before Columbus" von Charles C. Mann ist ein Sachbuch, das die präkolumbianischen Kulturen Amerikas untersucht und gängige Missverständnisse über die Geschichte der indigenen Völker widerlegt. Mann argumentiert, dass...

In "1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created", Charles C. Mann untersucht die globalen Auswirkungen der kolumbianischen Austausch, der folgte, nachdem Christopher Columbus im Jahr 1492 Amerika entdeckte. Das Buch beleuchtet, wie...