An African history of Africa : from the dawn of humanity to independence
| Parallelsachtitel: |
From the dawn of humanity to independence |
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| 1. Verfasser: |
Badawi, Zeinab, 1959-
, [VerfasserIn]
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
London :
WH Allen,
2024
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| Umfang/Format: |
ix, 532 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780753560136 0753560135 9780753560129 0753560127 |
| Schlagworte: | |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction
- Our family and other hominins
- Gift of the Nile
- The Kingdom of Kush
- Ezana of Aksum and the rise of a Christian kingdom
- The cross and the crescent
- Ifrikiya and the Amazigh
- Islam and the dynasties of North Africa
- Mansa Musa and the kingdoms of West Africa
- Tippu Tib and the first enslavers
- Cast in bronze
- Southern kingdoms
- Asante ascent: Osei Tutu and Abena Pokou
- Asante courage: Prempeh and Yaa Asantewaa
- Slavery and salvation
- Land, gold and greed
- The Kingdom of Kongo and the scramble for Africa
- Africa's resistance and liberation
- Epilogue: A new Africa.
