The Making of Humanity is a historical and anthropological book written by Robert Briffault in 1919. The book explores the evolution of human society from prehistoric times to the modern era. Briffault argues that the development of human society is not solely based on biological factors, but also on cultural and environmental factors.The book is divided into three parts: the first part discusses the origins of human society, the second part focuses on the development of civilization, and the third part examines the impact of modernization on human society. Briffault draws on a wide range of sources, including archaeological evidence, historical records, and anthropological studies to support his arguments.The Making of Humanity covers a broad range of topics, including the emergence of language, the development of agriculture, the rise of religion, the invention of writing, the growth of trade and commerce, and the impact of colonialism. Briffault also explores the role of women in society and the evolution of gender roles.Overall, The Making of Humanity is a comprehensive and insightful examination of the evolution of human society. Briffault's analysis is still relevant today and provides a valuable perspective on the forces that have shaped human history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.