The Cradle of Mankind; Life in Eastern Kurdistan
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Authors:
- Wigram, Edgar Thomas Ainger
1864 - 1935
- Wigram, W. A. (William Ainger)
1872 - 1953
About this book
In the early 20th century, as global powers reshaped borders and identities, "The Cradle of Mankind; Life in Eastern Kurdistan" by Wigram and Wigram offers a vivid exploration of a region often overlooked in historical narratives. This illustrated travelogue delves into the intricate tapestry of Eastern Kurdistan, highlighting its unique cultural practices and the resilient spirit of its inhabitants. Readers will discover the significance of local traditions, the geography that shapes daily life, and the profound connections to ancient civilizations. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work serves as a crucial resource for understanding the complexities of a land that is both a cradle of humanity and a canvas of rich heritage.
