| Publication |
Great Britain, Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., 2004.
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| Description |
96pYellow Spine
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| Series |
My First Britannica
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| Summary/Abstract |
A lower level encyclopedia from the Britannica Publishing House. Includes 12 volumes on subjects that are well researchd. Beautifully illustrated and cross referenced, this makes an excellent introduction to research and inquiry. This title is about countries, cities and famous sites in Africa.
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| Contents |
Africa - Land of splendour
Central and Western Africa
Congo - Two Countries, One Name
Ghana - Gold Coast of Africa
Accra, Ghana - From Trading Post to Modern City
Guinea - Forests and Minerals
Liberia - Africa's Oldest Republic
Monrovia, Liberia - Freedom City
Nigeria - Land of 500 Languages
Senegal - Land of Teranga
Dakar, Senegal - City of the Tamarind Tree
Eastern Africa
Ethopia - Ancient Country in Africa's Horn
Addis Ababa, Ethopia - The City Called 'New Flower'
Kenya - Cradle of Humanity
Nairobi, Kenya - From Swamp to Capital City
Seychelles - An Island Paradise
Somalia - Land of Nomads
Mogadishu, Somalia - Seaside Somalian Capital
Uganda - Country of Lakes and Rivers
Kampala, Uganda - City on the Hill of Antelopes
North Africa
Algeria - Desert Land on the Sea
Algiers, Algeria - The Island City on the Hills
Egypt - The Pharaohs and the Pyramids
Egypt - Cultural Centre, Past and Present
Cairo, Egypt - City on the Nile
Nile River - Egypt's Gift
Suez Canal, Egypt - Joining Two Seas for a shortcut
Libia - Oil Country of Africa
Tripoli, Libia - Ancient Walled City
Rabat, Morocco - Built for Victory
The Sudan - Giant of Africa
Southern Africa
Angola - Land of Oil and Diamonds
Luanda, Angola - A Portuguese Legacy
Botswana - The Jewel of the Kalahari
Madagascar - Island Sanctuary
Malawi - Lakeside Country
Lilongwe, Malawi - On Malawi's Fertile Plains
Namibia - A Beautiful, Arid Place
Windhoek, Namibia - Namibia's Windy Corner
South Africa - Diamond Country
South Africa - A People Apart
South African Cities - Mixed Urban Histories
Zimbabwe - From Colony to Independent Country
Harare, Zimbabwe - City in a Garden
Victoria Falls - "The Smoke That Thunders"
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| Standard Number |
1593390564 Hb.
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