History of the African People
A broad survey of African history that follows the continent from ancient civilizations through colonial rule and the challenges of independence. It builds a layered picture of Africa's peoples by tracing migration, religion, and the long encounter with outside powers.
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A sweeping history that rereads Africa's past as a long continuum from antiquity to the modern era.
A comprehensive history of Africa that moves from the formation of ancient states to colonization, independence movements, and the continent's modern challenges. By crossing social, political, and religious change, it brings into focus an African history that cannot be reduced to outside domination alone.
Review Summaries
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Readers praise the book's ambitious scope and broad perspective, especially its value as a panoramic guide to Africa's past. Some, however, find the density and range demanding.
Book Information
- Publisher
- Simon Schuster Trade
- Published
- 1969-12-31
- Language
- 英語
- ISBN-13
- 9780684103204
- ISBN-10
- 0684103206
- Price
- 8117 JPY
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