Conquest by Man

In this sweeping narrative of exploration and expansion, Paul Herrmann examines the forces that have driven humanity across oceans, mountains, and continents in the relentless pursuit of territory, knowledge, and dominance. Spanning millennia, Conquest by Man chronicles mankind's journey from primitive wanderers to seafaring navigators, empire builders, and colonizers, weaving together history, archaeology, anthropology, and myth. Herrmann delves into early human migrations out of Africa, the sp