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Africa and its Exploration: As Told by its Explorers
"Africa and its Exploration: As Told by its Explorers" offers a fascinating glimpse into the heart of Africa through the eyes of those who first ventured into its uncharted territories. This collection features the writings of pioneering explorers like Mungo...
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Africa And The Discovery Of America (Volume Ii)
A rediscovered argument that recasts the Atlantic. Bold, meticulous, and often provocative. In Volume II of Africa And The Discovery Of America, Leo Wiener advances a sustained inquiry into possible pre-Columbian contact, assembling diverse sources and comparative reasoning that engage...
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Africa And The Discovery Of America (Volume I)
A provocative reappraisal of early Atlantic encounters. Read it with open eyes. Leo Wiener's Africa and the Discovery of America (Volume I) assembles a sustained enquiry into claims of pre-columbian contact between Africa and the Americas, and it reads as...
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Africa and its Exploration
Delve into the heart of the African continent through the eyes of its explorers with "Africa and its Exploration, Volume 2: As Told by its Explorers." This compelling volume offers a unique historical perspective on the exploration of Africa, drawing...
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Africa and the Discovery of America; Volume 2
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other...
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Africa and the Discovery of America; Volume 2
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other...
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Anthropology, Colonial Policy and the Decline of French Empire in Africa
Conceived as both a vehicle to national prestige and as a civilizing mission, the second French colonial empire (1830-1962) challenged soldiers, scholars, and administrators to understand societies radically different from their own. The resultant networks of anthropological inquiry, however, did...
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Africa and the Discovery of America: Volume 1 Only
"Africa and the Discovery of America: Volume 1 Only" is a pioneering and provocative work of historical and linguistic research by the renowned scholar Leo Wiener. In this first volume, Wiener challenges traditional narratives surrounding the arrival of Europeans in the...
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Africa and the Discovery of America: Volume 1 Only
"Africa and the Discovery of America: Volume 1 Only" is a pioneering and provocative work of historical and linguistic research by the renowned scholar Leo Wiener. In this first volume, Wiener challenges traditional narratives surrounding the arrival of Europeans in the...
$48.00
Africa and the Discovery of America; Volume 1
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other...
$45.00
Africa and the Discovery of America; Volume 03
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other...
$45.00
Africa and the Discovery of America; Volume 03
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other...
$61.00
Anthropology and Africa: Changing Perspectives on a Changing Scene
No one working in Africa today or studying Africa in any discipline whatever can afford to ignore the anthropological literature. It has long been the foundational background for a variety of African studies. However, there has never been a succinct...
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Africa's World War: Congo, the Rwandan Genocide, and the Making of a Continental Catastrophe
The Rwandan genocide sparked a horrific bloodbath that swept across sub-Saharan Africa, ultimately leading to the deaths of some four million people. In this extraordinary history of the recent wars in Central Africa, Gerard Prunier offers a gripping account of...
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Africa, an Essay
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Africa America Nigga
The book “Africa-America Nigga” offers a profound reflection on African American identity, culture, and heritage, deeply rooted in the legacy of historical trauma. The manuscript provides a thorough examination of what it means to be a Black person in America—carrying...
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Africa, Amazing Africa: Country by Country
Discover the exhilarating diversity of the African continent in storyteller Atinuke’s kaleidoscopic nonfiction guide to the people, flora, and fauna of all fifty-five countries.A Nigerian storyteller explores the continent of Africa country by country: its geography, peoples, animals, history, resources,...
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Africa's World Cup: Critical Reflections on Play, Patriotism, Spectatorship, and Space
Africa’s World Cup: Critical Reflections on Play, Patriotism, Spectatorship, and Space focuses on a remarkable month in the modern history of Africa and in the global history of football. Peter Alegi and Chris Bolsmann are well-known experts on South African football,...
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Africa's World Cup: Critical Reflections on Play, Patriotism, Spectatorship, and Space
Africa’s World Cup: Critical Reflections on Play, Patriotism, Spectatorship, and Space focuses on a remarkable month in the modern history of Africa and in the global history of football. Peter Alegi and Chris Bolsmann are well-known experts on South African football,...
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Antecedents to Modern Rwanda: The Nyiginya Kingdom
To understand the genocide and other dramatic events of Rwanda’s recent past, one must understand the history of the earlier realm. Jan Vansina provides a critique of the history recorded by early missionaries and court historians and provides a bottom-up...
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Africa after Modernism: Transitions in Literature, Media, and Philosophy
Africa after Modernism traces shifts in perspectives on African culture, arts, and philosophy from the conflict with European modernist interventions in the climate of colonialist aggression to present identitarian positions in the climate of globalism, multiculturalism, and mass media. By focusing...
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Antebellum Slave Narratives: Cultural and Political Expressions of Africa
Though America experienced an increase in a native-born population and an emerging African-American identity throughout the nineteenth century, African culture did not necessarily dissipate with each passing decade. Archer examines the slave narratives of four key members of the abolitionist...
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Africa after Modernism: Transitions in Literature, Media, and Philosophy
Africa after Modernism traces shifts in perspectives on African culture, arts, and philosophy from the conflict with European modernist interventions in the climate of colonialist aggression to present identitarian positions in the climate of globalism, multiculturalism, and mass media. By focusing...
$88.00
Antebellum Slave Narratives: Cultural and Political Expressions of Africa
Though America experienced an increase in a native-born population and an emerging African-American identity throughout the nineteenth century, African culture did not necessarily dissipate with each passing decade. Archer examines the slave narratives of four key members of the abolitionist...
$45.00
Africa After Gender?
Gender is one of the most productive, dynamic, and vibrant areas of Africanist research today. But what is the meaning of gender in an African context? Why does gender usually connote women? Why has gender taken hold in Africa when...
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The ant Genera of West Africa: A Synonymic Synopsis With Keys (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work...
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Africa and the Discovery of America Volume 02
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the...
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Another Year in Africa
They came from the stetl to a new land, to a new life. Another year in Africa, they said, another year in exile. The old world of pogroms is challenged by their new lives in Africa and the child Ruth...
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Africa: African History: From Ancient Egypt to Modern South Africa - Stories, People and Events That Shaped The History of Africa
What wove the African continent into the rich fabric of cultures and peoples that it is today? Where did ancient culture, trade, and civilization begin? How did the African people survive and thrive despite European colonization and apartheid? These are...
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Africa And The Discovery Of America V1 (1920)
Africa and the Discovery of America is a historical book written by Leo Wiener and published in 1920. This book explores the possibility of Africans discovering America before Columbus. Wiener argues that there is evidence to suggest that African explorers...
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