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The Prehistoric Society

http://www.ucl.ac.uk/prehistoric/

Concerned with prehistory world-wide, its membership is drawn from many countries. Newsletters online, lectures, events, grants, merchandise.

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Reflections on Prehistory

http://www.jqjacobs.net/anthro/prehisty.html

Offers an overview of prehistory ranging from topics on early hominids to regional discussions of prehistory in the Near East and the American Southwest.

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Prehistoric Man by History Link 101

http://www.historylink101.com/prehistory.htm

Offers links categorized in five areas: art, daily life, maps, pictures, and research on early man.

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Human Prehistory: An Exhibition

http://users.hol.gr/~dilos/prehis.htm

Offers an overview of human evolution and prehistory with a particular emphasis on early human developments in the Old World. The graphically enhanced tours open with a discussion of the origins of the study of "hominid evolution".

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Edge 3rd Culture

http://www.edge.org/3rd_culture/diamond/diamond_p1.html

A talk by Jared Diamond, Ph.D. from UCLA that addresses the question of why human history unfolded differently on different continents for the last 13,000 years.

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Ecological Role of Prehistoric Humans

http://www-personal.umich.edu/~dallan/nre220/outline4.htm

An overview of how populations altered ecosystems and extinguished species prior to developing advanced technology.

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Ancient Greece and Early America

http://ancientgreece-earlyamerica.com/

Early West and Native/Colonial America: artifacts, music, film clips, maps/time-lines, plus contributions from visual artists and historians.

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