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List of World InfoZone link referrals in African Origins


Early Man and Migration Routes

Ethiopia Facts - the Lower Valley of the Awash.

South Africa Facts - Australopithecus africanus discovered in the Sterkfontein Caves.

Tanzania Facts - Leakey family discovered fossils of Homo habilis at Olduvai Gorge.

Germany Facts - Homo heidelbergensis and Neanderthal man.

Gibraltar Facts - Homo neanderthalensis in Gorham's Cave.

France Facts - Cro-Magnon in the Dordogne.

Australia Facts - Kakadu National Park inhabited 40,000 years ago.

Mandeep in Ghana: The Village - example of gradual migration of the Fante people.


Population Movements and DNA Testing

Senegal Facts - example of colonization and the slave trade in Africa: the Portuguese, the Dutch, the British and the French.

Polynesia Facts - origins of Polynesians. DNA testing in the Cook Islands. Thor Heyerdahl and the Kon-Tiki Expedition. Example of European exploration in the Pacific: Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch, British and French.


Example of DNA Testing: the UK

The African Continent - comprehensive study of the countries of Africa.

History of the UK - migration, the Romans, other invasions.

United Kingdom Facts - investigation into United Kingdom links with the world.


Resources and Further Reading

World InfoZone Newslink and country index: Facts for individual countries.

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