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Author: Rebecca L. Green Publisher: Franklin Watts ISBN: 9780531202760 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 64
Book Description
A survey of the history and culture of the West African Empire of Ghana that, flourishing from about 750 until 1076, is not related to modern Ghana.
Author: Rebecca L. Green Publisher: Franklin Watts ISBN: 9780531202760 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 64
Book Description
A survey of the history and culture of the West African Empire of Ghana that, flourishing from about 750 until 1076, is not related to modern Ghana.
Author: Robert Z. Cohen Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc ISBN: 1477718826 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 66
Book Description
The empire of Ghana was a wealthy trading empire in West Africa located south of the Sahara Desert. Made up of a federation of the Soninke people, its richest historical record spans from about 750 until 1076 CE, due to the writings of Arab travelers and geographers from that period. The author explains what we know about this mysterious and fascinating empire, whose main city Kumbi Saleh was a link on the Saharan trade routes. Readers learn about the traditions, beliefs, and lifestyle of the Soninke and other indigenous peoples, as well as the effects of contact with Islam.
Author: Robert Z. Cohen Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc ISBN: 1477718885 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 64
Book Description
The empire of Ghana was a wealthy trading empire in West Africa located south of the Sahara Desert. Made up of a federation of the Soninke people, its richest historical record spans from about 750 until 1076 CE, due to the writings of Arab travelers and geographers from that period. The author explains what we know about this mysterious and fascinating empire, whose main city Kumbi Saleh was a link on the Saharan trade routes. Readers learn about the traditions, beliefs, and lifestyle of the Soninke and other indigenous peoples, as well as the effects of contact with Islam.
Author: Patricia McKissack Publisher: Square Fish ISBN: 1250113512 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 160
Book Description
For more than a thousand years, from A.D. 500 to 1700, the medieval kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay grew rich on the gold, salt, and slave trade that stretched across Africa. Scraping away hundreds of years of ignorance, prejudice, and mythology, award-winnnig authors Patricia and Fredrick McKissack reveal the glory of these forgotten empires while inviting us to share in the inspiring process of historical recovery that is taking place today.
Author: Michael Gomez Publisher: Princeton University Press ISBN: 0691196826 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 520
Book Description
In a radically new account of the importance of early Africa in global history, Gomez traces how Islam's growth in West Africa, along with intensifying commerce that included slaves, resulted in a series of political experiments unique to the region, culminating in the rise of empire.
Author: Mary Quigley Publisher: Capstone Classroom ISBN: 9781403400987 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 68
Book Description
Examines the social, economic, political, and cultural life of the people of ancient Ghana, Mali, and Songhai, including profiles of influential citizens.
Author: Kenny Mann Publisher: ISBN: 9780875186566 Category : Ghana (Empire) Languages : en Pages : 108
Book Description
A study of the legends and history of the ancient West African kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay, including background and commentary on Islam's influence in the region
Author: Kwasi Kwarteng Publisher: A&C Black ISBN: 1408829002 Category : Decolonization Languages : en Pages : 497
Book Description
This fascinating book shows how the later years of the British Empire were characterised by accidental oversights, irresponsible opportunism and uncertain pragmatism.
Author: Rebecca L. Green
Author: Rebecca L. Green
Author: Robert Z. Cohen
Author: Robert Z. Cohen
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