Author: Patricia McKissack
Publisher: Square Fish
ISBN: 1250113512
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
For more than a thousand years, from A.D. 500 to 1700, the medieval kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay grew rich on the gold, salt, and slave trade that stretched across Africa. Scraping away hundreds of years of ignorance, prejudice, and mythology, award-winnnig authors Patricia and Fredrick McKissack reveal the glory of these forgotten empires while inviting us to share in the inspiring process of historical recovery that is taking place today.
The Royal Kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay
Author: Patricia McKissack
Publisher: Square Fish
ISBN: 1250113512
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
For more than a thousand years, from A.D. 500 to 1700, the medieval kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay grew rich on the gold, salt, and slave trade that stretched across Africa. Scraping away hundreds of years of ignorance, prejudice, and mythology, award-winnnig authors Patricia and Fredrick McKissack reveal the glory of these forgotten empires while inviting us to share in the inspiring process of historical recovery that is taking place today.
Publisher: Square Fish
ISBN: 1250113512
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
For more than a thousand years, from A.D. 500 to 1700, the medieval kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay grew rich on the gold, salt, and slave trade that stretched across Africa. Scraping away hundreds of years of ignorance, prejudice, and mythology, award-winnnig authors Patricia and Fredrick McKissack reveal the glory of these forgotten empires while inviting us to share in the inspiring process of historical recovery that is taking place today.
Ghana, Mali, Songhay
Author: Kenny Mann
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780382391767
Category : Ghana (Empire)
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
A study of the legends and history of the ancient West African kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay, including background and commentary on Islam's influence in the region
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780382391767
Category : Ghana (Empire)
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
A study of the legends and history of the ancient West African kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay, including background and commentary on Islam's influence in the region
Empires of Medieval West Africa
Author: David C. Conrad
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1604131640
Category : Africa
Languages : en
Pages : 153
Book Description
Explores empires of medieval west Africa.
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1604131640
Category : Africa
Languages : en
Pages : 153
Book Description
Explores empires of medieval west Africa.
African Dominion
Author: Michael A. Gomez
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691196826
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
In a radically new account of the importance of early Africa in global history, Gomez traces how Islam's growth in West Africa, along with intensifying commerce that included slaves, resulted in a series of political experiments unique to the region, culminating in the rise of empire.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691196826
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
In a radically new account of the importance of early Africa in global history, Gomez traces how Islam's growth in West Africa, along with intensifying commerce that included slaves, resulted in a series of political experiments unique to the region, culminating in the rise of empire.
Ancient West African Kingdoms
Author: Mary Quigley
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
ISBN: 9781588104250
Category : Africa, West
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Examines the social, economic, political, and cultural life of the people of ancient Ghana, Mali, and Songhai, including profiles of influential citizens.
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
ISBN: 9781588104250
Category : Africa, West
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Examines the social, economic, political, and cultural life of the people of ancient Ghana, Mali, and Songhai, including profiles of influential citizens.
Ancient Kingdoms of West Africa
Author: Dierk Lange
Publisher: J.H.Röll Verlag
ISBN: 3897541157
Category : Africa, West
Languages : en
Pages : 603
Book Description
Publisher: J.H.Röll Verlag
ISBN: 3897541157
Category : Africa, West
Languages : en
Pages : 603
Book Description
A Glorious Age in Africa
Author: Daniel Chu
Publisher: Africa Research and Publications
ISBN: 9780865431676
Category : Africa
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Illustrated by Monetta Barnett. Tells the story of the rise of the great African empires - Ghana, Mali, and Songhay - and charts their progress from the eighth to the sixteenth century.
Publisher: Africa Research and Publications
ISBN: 9780865431676
Category : Africa
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Illustrated by Monetta Barnett. Tells the story of the rise of the great African empires - Ghana, Mali, and Songhay - and charts their progress from the eighth to the sixteenth century.
Ancient Ghana
Author: Philip Koslow
Publisher: Chelsea House Pub
ISBN: 9780791031261
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 63
Book Description
Discusses the settlement of West Africa, the spread of Islam, the establishment of the gold trade, and the rise, civilization, and fall of the Soninke states known as Ghana
Publisher: Chelsea House Pub
ISBN: 9780791031261
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 63
Book Description
Discusses the settlement of West Africa, the spread of Islam, the establishment of the gold trade, and the rise, civilization, and fall of the Soninke states known as Ghana
Africans of the Ghana, Mali, and Songhai Empires
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780716623366
Category : Africa, West
Languages : en
Pages : 63
Book Description
"A discussion of the Ghana, Mali, and Songhai people of Africa, including who they were, where they lived, the rise of civilization, social structure, religion, art and architecture, science and technology, daily life, entertainment and sports, and fall of civilization. Features include timelines, fact boxes, glossary, list of recommended reading and web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780716623366
Category : Africa, West
Languages : en
Pages : 63
Book Description
"A discussion of the Ghana, Mali, and Songhai people of Africa, including who they were, where they lived, the rise of civilization, social structure, religion, art and architecture, science and technology, daily life, entertainment and sports, and fall of civilization. Features include timelines, fact boxes, glossary, list of recommended reading and web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher.
African Beginnings
Author: James Haskins
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061136123
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Presents the history of Africa's rich cultural empires from the early part of the millennium through the time of Christopher Columbus.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061136123
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Presents the history of Africa's rich cultural empires from the early part of the millennium through the time of Christopher Columbus.