Atlas of a Lost World

In this compelling travelogue, author Craig Childs explores the journey of the First People in North America, dating back 20,000 years, and the artifacts that illuminate their lives amid a rich tapestry of megafauna. With ongoing scientific debates about their origins, the narrative delves into the many theories surrounding their arrival via a submerged land bridge from Asia, while also examining their interactions with formidable prehistoric creatures. Childs chronicles the Ice Age's final millennia, revealing the challenges and survival tactics of these early humans in an uncharted continent.