Author: G. K. Osei
Publisher: Black Classic Press
ISBN: 9781580730242
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
Osei examines the contributions that Africans have made to the arts, sciences, philosophy and religion. In doing so he chronicles and weaves a contextual history. Osei was a diligent self-trained historian, and acutely familiar with all manner books and documents about ancient and modern Africa.
African Contribution to Civilization
Author: G. K. Osei
Publisher: Black Classic Press
ISBN: 9781580730242
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
Osei examines the contributions that Africans have made to the arts, sciences, philosophy and religion. In doing so he chronicles and weaves a contextual history. Osei was a diligent self-trained historian, and acutely familiar with all manner books and documents about ancient and modern Africa.
Publisher: Black Classic Press
ISBN: 9781580730242
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
Osei examines the contributions that Africans have made to the arts, sciences, philosophy and religion. In doing so he chronicles and weaves a contextual history. Osei was a diligent self-trained historian, and acutely familiar with all manner books and documents about ancient and modern Africa.
Introduction to African Civilizations
Author: John G. Jackson
Publisher: Ravenio Books
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 303
Book Description
Embark on a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of African history with John G. Jackson's groundbreaking work, Introduction to African Civilizations. This comprehensive volume explores the magnificent civilizations that flourished on the African continent long before the advent of European colonization. From the awe-inspiring pyramids of ancient Egypt to the sophisticated city-states of West Africa, Jackson's meticulously researched and elegantly written book unveils the untold stories of Africa's glorious past. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for truth, Jackson challenges long-held misconceptions and sheds light on the remarkable achievements of African peoples, making this book an essential read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of world history.
Publisher: Ravenio Books
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 303
Book Description
Embark on a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of African history with John G. Jackson's groundbreaking work, Introduction to African Civilizations. This comprehensive volume explores the magnificent civilizations that flourished on the African continent long before the advent of European colonization. From the awe-inspiring pyramids of ancient Egypt to the sophisticated city-states of West Africa, Jackson's meticulously researched and elegantly written book unveils the untold stories of Africa's glorious past. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for truth, Jackson challenges long-held misconceptions and sheds light on the remarkable achievements of African peoples, making this book an essential read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of world history.
The Civilizations of Africa
Author: Christopher Ehret
Publisher: James Currey Publishers
ISBN: 9780852554753
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 500
Book Description
This book gives serious play to ancient history right across the African continent and it ties these eras into the currents of wider world history. Chris Ehret has skilfully woven archaeology and linguistics into the historical narrative to provide a text from the deep past until 1800. North America: University Press of Virginia
Publisher: James Currey Publishers
ISBN: 9780852554753
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 500
Book Description
This book gives serious play to ancient history right across the African continent and it ties these eras into the currents of wider world history. Chris Ehret has skilfully woven archaeology and linguistics into the historical narrative to provide a text from the deep past until 1800. North America: University Press of Virginia
The African Origin of Civilization
Author: Cheikh Anta Diop
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781938803611
Category : Black race
Languages : en
Pages : 317
Book Description
From the Publisher: Edited and translated by Mercer Cook. Laymen and scholars alike will welcome the publication of this one-volume translation of the major sections of C.A. Diop's two books, Nations negres et culture and Anteriorite des civilizations negres, which have profoundly influenced thinking about Africa around the world. It was largely because of these works that, at the World Festival of the Arts held in Dakar in 1966, Dr. Diop shared with the late W.E.B. DuBois an award as the writer who had exerted the greatest influence on Negro thought in the 20th century.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781938803611
Category : Black race
Languages : en
Pages : 317
Book Description
From the Publisher: Edited and translated by Mercer Cook. Laymen and scholars alike will welcome the publication of this one-volume translation of the major sections of C.A. Diop's two books, Nations negres et culture and Anteriorite des civilizations negres, which have profoundly influenced thinking about Africa around the world. It was largely because of these works that, at the World Festival of the Arts held in Dakar in 1966, Dr. Diop shared with the late W.E.B. DuBois an award as the writer who had exerted the greatest influence on Negro thought in the 20th century.
African Civilizations
Author: Graham Connah
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521596909
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
This edition of African Civilizations, first published in 2001, re-examines the physical evidence for developing social complexity in tropical Africa.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521596909
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
This edition of African Civilizations, first published in 2001, re-examines the physical evidence for developing social complexity in tropical Africa.
African Civilization Revisited
Author: Basil Davidson
Publisher: Africa Research and Publications
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 484
Book Description
A classic book on African history as told in the chronicles and records of chiefs and kings, travellers and merchant-adventurers, poets and pirates and priests, soldiers and scholars. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Publisher: Africa Research and Publications
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 484
Book Description
A classic book on African history as told in the chronicles and records of chiefs and kings, travellers and merchant-adventurers, poets and pirates and priests, soldiers and scholars. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
A History of African Civilizations
Author: Manu Ampim
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781733665209
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
The History of African Civilizations is a textbook and course reader based on the original primary research of Prof. Ampim, and it is complete with lesson plans and unit resources. This textbook follows the History 110 course outline at Contra Costa College in San Pablo, California, and it focuses on human origins and African civilizations at the apex of Africa's contributions to humanity. This course, taught exclusively by Ampim, is one of the few in the U.S. that examines ancient African civilizations without dealing with the modern derailment of Africa, when it descended into slavery and colonialism several centuries ago.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781733665209
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
The History of African Civilizations is a textbook and course reader based on the original primary research of Prof. Ampim, and it is complete with lesson plans and unit resources. This textbook follows the History 110 course outline at Contra Costa College in San Pablo, California, and it focuses on human origins and African civilizations at the apex of Africa's contributions to humanity. This course, taught exclusively by Ampim, is one of the few in the U.S. that examines ancient African civilizations without dealing with the modern derailment of Africa, when it descended into slavery and colonialism several centuries ago.
Nile Valley Contributions to Civilization Study Guide
Author: Anthony Browder
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780092944055
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Tony Browder's book, Nile Valley Contributions To Civilization, is about correctinf some of these misconceptions so the reader, in fact, cane be introduced to a Nile Valley Civilizations in order to understand its role as the parent of future civilizations.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780092944055
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Tony Browder's book, Nile Valley Contributions To Civilization, is about correctinf some of these misconceptions so the reader, in fact, cane be introduced to a Nile Valley Civilizations in order to understand its role as the parent of future civilizations.
Nile Valley Contributions to Civilization
Author: Anthony Tony Browder
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
The civilization of Egypt, and of Africa in general, is the most written about and the least understood of all known subjects. This is not an accident of an error in misunderstanding the available information.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
The civilization of Egypt, and of Africa in general, is the most written about and the least understood of all known subjects. This is not an accident of an error in misunderstanding the available information.
African History: A Very Short Introduction
Author: John Parker
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0192802488
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
Intended for those interested in the African continent and the diversity of human history, this work looks at Africa's past and reflects on the changing ways it has been imagined and represented. It illustrates key themes in modern thinking about Africa's history with a range of historical examples.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0192802488
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
Intended for those interested in the African continent and the diversity of human history, this work looks at Africa's past and reflects on the changing ways it has been imagined and represented. It illustrates key themes in modern thinking about Africa's history with a range of historical examples.