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The remains of the 3 millionyearold australopithecus afarensis, discovered in ethiopia in 1974 and christened lucy, show that the first human beings developed in africa. In terms of cultural anthropology the regions conserve their great diversity, scientific and technical achievements tending towards universality and little by little becoming the common property of all humanity. History of humanity volume vi the nineteenth century edited by peter mathias. The discovery of humanity download ebook pdf, epub. The mission unesco, as defined just after the end of world war ii, is to build the defenses of peace in the minds of men. Apr 10, 2019 history of unesco when that conference began in 1945 shortly after the united nations officially came into existence, there were 44 participating countries whose delegates decided to create an organization that would promote a culture of peace, establish an intellectual and moral solidarity of mankind, and prevent another world war. World history is not the soil in which happiness grows.
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