Summary of Angela Saini's Superior

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 The rock art at Mulka s Cave is unique in the region for being so densely packed with images. It is difficult to date, but it is believed that the cave was created by indigenous Australians around 60,000 years ago.#2 The world is not what it seems. It s a home that is more lived in than any other that I can imagine. Countless generations have absorbed and built upon knowledge of food sources and navigation.#3 Modern humans, according to the out of Africa hypothesis, evolved from a population of people in Africa around 100,000 years ago. They began migrating to the rest of the world around 100,000 years ago and then began adapting in small ways to their own particular environmental conditions.#4 The first Europeans to arrive in Australia were amazed by its original inhabitants, the Aboriginals, who had no agriculture or houses. They were considered to be primitive, a fossilized stage in human evolution, and their days were numbered.