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01707aam a2200301Mi 4500 001 97673DDE10B711E996AE0D0D97128E48 003 SILO 005 20190105010023 008 180626t20182017enk e b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 1786090015 020 $a 9781786090010 040 $a AU@ $b eng $e rda $c AU@ $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d UKMGB $d STF $d HFU $d SILO 100 1 $a Roberts, Alice M., $e author. 245 10 $a Tamed : $b ten species that changed our world / $c Alice Roberts. 264 1 $a London $b Windmill Books, $c 2018. 300 $a 360 pages ; $c 20 cm. 500 $a First published by Hutchinson in 2017. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a In Tamed, Alice Roberts uncovers the deep history of ten familiar species with incredible wild pasts, dogs, apples and wheat; cattle, potatoes and chickens; rice, maize and horses and, finally, humans. She reveals how becoming part of our world changed these animals and plants, and shows how they became our allies, essential to the survival and success of our own species. Enlightening, wide-ranging and endlessly fascinating, Tamed encompasses thousands of years of history and archaeology alongside cutting-edge genetics and anthropology. Yet it is also a deeply personal journey that changes how we see ourselves and the species on which we have left our mark. 650 0 $a Animals $x History. 650 0 $a Animals and civilization. 650 0 $a Domestic animals $x History. 650 0 $a Plants, Cultivated $x History. 650 0 $a Domestication. 941 $a 2 952 $l GOPG641 $d 20240409032805.0 952 $l GEPG771 $d 20210722060743.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=97673DDE10B711E996AE0D0D97128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search