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Seven myths of Africa in world history / by David Northrup.

By: Northrup, David, 1941- [author.]Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Series: Myths of historyDescription: 1 online resourceISBN: 9781624666414 (electronic bk.) (discovery); 1624666418 (electronic bk.) (discovery)Subject(s): Africa -- History -- Errors, inventions, etc | Africa -- Commerce -- History | Africa -- CivilizationAdditional physical formats: No titleDDC classification: 960 LOC classification: DT20. | N67 2017Online resources: Notre Dame Online Access
Contents:
No history in Africa? Can the oldest humans have the shortest history? -- How special can Ethiopia be? -- Encounters with non-Africans: Good, bad, or complicated? -- The Atlantic slave trade: stolen bodies, stolen identities? -- Merrie olde Africa: Change, continuity, and identity -- Is Islam more authentically African than Christianity? -- The mythical present: Africa rising? Africa failing?
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

No history in Africa? Can the oldest humans have the shortest history? -- How special can Ethiopia be? -- Encounters with non-Africans: Good, bad, or complicated? -- The Atlantic slave trade: stolen bodies, stolen identities? -- Merrie olde Africa: Change, continuity, and identity -- Is Islam more authentically African than Christianity? -- The mythical present: Africa rising? Africa failing?