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ID:
000296
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Washington, D.C., National Geographic Society, 1952.
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320pYellow Spine
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Showcases a consolidated image of Africa by presenting its diverse regions and complex history within the context of its geography - its natural wonders and ecological challenges. In doing so, it tells one of the greatest stories on earth: the story of human evolution and human survival against remarkable odds.
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0792276817 Hb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 002569 | 960/REA | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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000297
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2004.
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64pBlack spine
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Troubled World
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Describes the conflict in different African countries following colonialism. It examines the causes for conflict and their relative importance, identifies key figures and events, and assesses the resultatnt human and material waste together with the prospects for peace.
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Troubled continent
Independence
TheMuslim/non-Muslim divide
Cold war victims : the Horn of Africa
Thieves and murderers
1970 - oil prices rise
West African civil wars
Genocide in Rwanda
Africa's great war
Independence - forty years later
Three leaders
The Western media and Africa
2002 - year of peace?
Prospects
Glossary
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431183694 Pb.
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| 002758 | 960/DOW | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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008622
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1992
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Great Britain, Phoenix, 1966.
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xx, 426pOlive Green Spine
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Africa's past has been measured earlier by the European concept of 'civilization'.However, this definitive work on African history brings to life its rich old civilizations, the internal dynamics of the links with Asia, Europe and America and their development of specific areas, tribes and cultures.
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1842122460 Pb.
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| 008990 | 960/DAV | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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000298
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Great Britain, Harper Collins Children's Books, 1998.
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48 PBlack spine
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Explores the complex and fascinating history of Africa's ancient and advanced civilizations. Interesting facts are brought to light. Richly illustrated with original art.
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Nubia
Egypt
Kush and Meroe
Jenne-jeno
The spread of Islam
Ghana
Mali
Songhay
Timbuktu
Benin
Great Zimbabwe
Kongo
Music and dance
Art and religion
European trade
Slavery and colonization
Milestones in African history
Bibliography
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61136123 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 001463 | 960/HAS | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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