War Before Civilization: The Myth of the Peaceful Savage by Lawrence H. Keeley

War Before Civilization: The Myth of the Peaceful Savage

Lawrence H. Keeley

245 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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The myth of the peace-loving "noble savage" is persistent and pernicious. Indeed, for the last fifty years, most popular and scholarly works have agreed that prehistoric warfare was rare, harmless, unimportant, and, like smallpox, a disease of civ...

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