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The Long Summer: How Climate Changed Civilization
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The Long Summer: How Climate Changed Civilization, Humanity evolved in an Ice Age in which glaciers covered much of the world. But starting about 15,000 years ago, temperatures began to climb. Civilization and all of recorded history occurred in this warm period, the era known as the Holocene-the long sum, The Long Summer: How Climate Changed Civilization
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  • The Long Summer: How Climate Changed Civilization
  • Written by author Brian Fagan
  • Published by Granta Books, 2005/05/02
  • Humanity evolved in an Ice Age in which glaciers covered much of the world. But starting about 15,000 years ago, temperatures began to climb. Civilization and all of recorded history occurred in this warm period, the era known as the Holocene-the long sum
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Preface xi
Author's Note xvii
1 The Threshold of Vulnerability 1
Part I Pumps and Conveyor Belts
2 The Late Ice Age Orchestra, 18,000 to 13,500 B.C. 13
3 The Virgin Continent, 15,000 to 11,000 B.C. 35
4 Europe During the Great Warming, 15,000 to 11,000 B.C. 59
5 The Thousand-Year Drought, 11,000 to 10,000 B.C. 79
Part II The Centuries of Summer
6 The Cataclysm, 10,000 to 4000 B.C. 99
7 Droughts and Cities, 6200 to 1900 B.C. 127
8 Gifts of the Desert, 6000 to 3100 B.C. 147
Part III The Distance Between Good and Bad Fortune
9 The Dance of Air and Ocean, 2200 to 1200 B.C. 169
10 Celts and Romans, 1200 B.C. to A.D. 900 189
11 The Great Droughts, A.D. 1 to 1200 213
12 Magnificent Ruins, A.D. 1 to 1200 229
Epilogue, A.D. 1200 to Modern Times 247
Notes 253
Acknowledgments 271
Index 273


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