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The mosquito a human history of our deadliest predator

A pioneering and groundbreaking work of narrative nonfiction that offers a dramatic new perspective on the history of humankind, this text shows how through millennia, the mosquito has been the single most powerful force in determining humanity's fate.

Main Author: Winegard, Timothy C. 1977- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Dutton, [2019]
Subjects:
Lewis, Peirce tribute.
Mosquitoes > Ecology > History.
Human ecology.
Summary: A pioneering and groundbreaking work of narrative nonfiction that offers a dramatic new perspective on the history of humankind, this text shows how through millennia, the mosquito has been the single most powerful force in determining humanity's fate.
Physical Description: x, 486 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781524743413
1524743410
Author Notes: Dr. Timothy C. Winegard holds a PhD from the University of Oxford and is a professor of history and political science at Colorado Mesa University in Grand Junction, Colorado. Winegard served as an officer with the Canadian and British Forces, has lectured on CSPAN, and has appeared on televised roundtables. He is internationally published, including his four previous books, in the fields of both military history and indigenous studies.

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