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The dawn of civilization marked a pivotal moment in human history from "summary" of The Complete Story of Civilization by Will Durant

The emergence of civilization represents a turning point in the history of humanity. It marked a transition from the primitive ways of the early hunter-gatherer societies to more complex and organized forms of social organization. This shift brought about significant changes in the way people lived, worked, and interacted with one another. With the dawn of civilization, humans began to settle in permanent communities, rather than constantly moving in search of food and resources. This led to the development of agriculture, which allowed for a more reliable food supply and a surplus that could sustain larger populations. As a result, cities began to grow, trade networks expanded, and new technologies were developed to improve daily life. The rise of civil...
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    The Complete Story of Civilization

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