Just the Facts: Prehistoric Man: Human Evolution Upper Paleolithic

Viewers meet one of the most fascinating of the early humans, Neanderthals. We learn, among many other things, that Neanderthals were more intelligent and more closely knit as a society than you may have realized.Beginning in the late nineteenth century and throughout the twentieth century, geologists, archaeologists and paleoanthropologists have given the world evidence of the physical and cultural development of humans. Amazing discoveries continue into the twenty-first century, broadening our knowledge of our earliest ancestors and pushing the date of the first appearance of humans to millions of years before recorded history. Part three of a three part series.