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Khan Academy: Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fate of Human Societies

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Read an excerpt from the Pulitzer Prize winning book "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fate of Human Societies" by Jared Mason Diamond. This book discusses why Eurasian civilizations have survived and conquered others while refuting the idea that Eurasian hegemony is due to intellectual, moral, or genetic superiority.

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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