Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
by Diamond, Jared
Pulitzer PrizeALA Outstanding Books for the College BoundEcologyEvolutionSocialEnvironmentalEconomic
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AR Book Level
12.6
AR Points
33
Word Count
148,046
Interest Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
148303 EN
About this book
This book traces the development of primitive societies, showing why some groups advanced more rapidly than others and how this progression explains why various populations stabilize at specific phases of development while others continue to evolve.
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