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A Short History of Africa: From the Origins of the Human Race to the Arab Spring (Pocket Essential)

Gordon Kerr
4.9/5 (10578 ratings)
Description:An accessible and readable history of the people, ideas, institutions and events that have shaped Africa from the origins of human race to the Arab Spring.Africa. The cradle of civilisation. From the dawn of human time in prehistoric Africa right through to the so-called 'Arab Spring' of 2011, Gordon Kerr offers a comprehensive introduction to the sprawling history of this enormous continent.He begins with the origins of the human race and the development of stone age technology, through ancient and medieval times and the significance of the Arab presence, the Muslim states and the trans-Saharan trade.Kerr continues with the rise and fall of nation states and kingdoms prior to the arrival of Europeans , Ghana, the Kingdoms of the Forest and Savanna, Yoruba, Oyo, Benin, Asante, Luba, Lunda, Lozi and many others, on to the beginning of the slave trade, and the European conquest and colonization of sub-Saharan Africa, the 'Scramble for Africa'.Finally moving onto the often bitter struggles for independence from that period of colonization and exploitation, Kerr concludes with an assessment of Africa in the 21st century.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Short History of Africa: From the Origins of the Human Race to the Arab Spring (Pocket Essential). To get started finding A Short History of Africa: From the Origins of the Human Race to the Arab Spring (Pocket Essential), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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2012
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A Short History of Africa: From the Origins of the Human Race to the Arab Spring (Pocket Essential)

Gordon Kerr
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: An accessible and readable history of the people, ideas, institutions and events that have shaped Africa from the origins of human race to the Arab Spring.Africa. The cradle of civilisation. From the dawn of human time in prehistoric Africa right through to the so-called 'Arab Spring' of 2011, Gordon Kerr offers a comprehensive introduction to the sprawling history of this enormous continent.He begins with the origins of the human race and the development of stone age technology, through ancient and medieval times and the significance of the Arab presence, the Muslim states and the trans-Saharan trade.Kerr continues with the rise and fall of nation states and kingdoms prior to the arrival of Europeans , Ghana, the Kingdoms of the Forest and Savanna, Yoruba, Oyo, Benin, Asante, Luba, Lunda, Lozi and many others, on to the beginning of the slave trade, and the European conquest and colonization of sub-Saharan Africa, the 'Scramble for Africa'.Finally moving onto the often bitter struggles for independence from that period of colonization and exploitation, Kerr concludes with an assessment of Africa in the 21st century.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Short History of Africa: From the Origins of the Human Race to the Arab Spring (Pocket Essential). To get started finding A Short History of Africa: From the Origins of the Human Race to the Arab Spring (Pocket Essential), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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2012
ISBN
184243442X
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