The world history you must know

Before the first sunrise, footprints trace a line in damp sand. A small band follows a windswept shore, salt clinging to their skin, the horizon a promise of shelter. This is fifty thousand years ago. A world in motion. But slowly, wandering becomes staying. Planting a single seed yields more than a day's journey. Farming rewrites the human story. Along the great rivers—the Tigris, the Nile, t...