The history of migration: everything you wanted to know
History Extra podcast
The Impact of Migration on Humanity
This chapter delves into the fundamental role of migration in shaping human history and identity, exploring early human evolution, migration patterns, and the genetic intertwining of species. It examines the influence of environmental changes, wars, and cultural intolerance on migration, showcasing how these movements have affected demographic changes and national identities. The discussion highlights the far-reaching consequences of migration on civilizations, including the exchange of technologies and the interplay of trade and colonialism.
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