Land of Vital Blood: Pre-Columbian America
Historiansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrong
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What's the Difference Between Africa and Eurasia?
Eurasia and africa collectively are a much bigger land mass. There's just a bigger variety of different animals. And when one of them could be brought into domestication, that practice could then spread to other people. But there were just much fewer options to find in the amer so there's a comparative lack of animal power. Instead, human power has to be used when you're building,. When you're creating roads, when you're creating temples, you have to rely on human muscle powert as compared to places like eg or china.
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