Ebook: The Neandertals: Changing the Image of Mankind

In 1856, the disovery of the remains of Neandertal Man in a Swiss mountain valley forced scientists to face what Thomas Huxley called The question of questions. What precisely was man's ancestry? Coming just as Darwin published Origin of Species, Neandertal Man instantly became the focus of controversy and has remained so, in various ways, ever since.