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The Cave Man's Legacy is a book written by E. Hanbury Hankin that explores the evolution of human behavior and society from the perspective of our prehistoric ancestors. The book delves into the ways in which early humans lived, hunted, and interacted with one another, and how these behaviors have shaped modern human society.Hankin draws on a range of scientific disciplines, including anthropology, archaeology, and psychology, to provide a comprehensive overview of the cave man's legacy. He examines the role of social structures, language, and culture in the development of human society, and how these factors have influenced our behavior and relationships.The book also explores the impact of technology on human evolution, from the invention of fire to the rise of agriculture and the Industrial Revolution. Hankin argues that these technological advancements have had a profound impact on human behavior and society, and that we can learn much from our prehistoric ancestors about how to live in harmony with the natural world.Overall, The Cave Man's Legacy is a fascinating and thought-provoking book that offers a unique perspective on human evolution and the development of modern society. It is a must-read for anyone interested in anthropology, archaeology, or the history of human behavior.1928. The purpose of this book is an attempt to justify the popular opinion that what is commonly described as the cave man within us plays, or may play, an important part in influencing our conduct. Contents: The Monkey��s View Point; Primitive Pugnacity; The Avenger of Blood; Murder as a Habit; Murder as a Ceremony; Cannibalism; The Waning of the Cave Man Influence; The Evolution of the Human Mind; The Origin of Morality; Cave Man Influence in the French Revolution; Cave Man Influence in the Paris Commune; and Cave Man Influence in the American Revolution.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.