Seven myths of Africa in world history / by David Northrup.
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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DT1949. M35A3 Long walk to freedom: | DT1974.2 G73 2002 Truth and reconciliation in South Africa : | DT1974.2. L66 2000 Looking back, reaching forward : | DT20. N67 2017 Seven myths of Africa in world history / | DT20. S58 2012 Of Africa / | DT21.5 .V36 1998 Wars of imperial conquest in Africa, 1830-1914 / | DT28. P34 Scramble for Africa, The 1876-1912 |
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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?