| Description |
1 online resource (xxxi, 385 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Series |
Gale eBooks
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| Note |
"A Manly, Inc. Book." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
World events -- Geography -- The arts -- Communication, transportation, and exploration -- Social class system and the economy -- Politics, law, and the military -- Leisure, recreation, and daily life -- The family and social trends -- Religion and philosophy -- Science, technology, and health. |
| Summary |
Examines major civilizations that have flourished from antiquity to modern times, with a global perspective and a strong emphasis on daily life and social history. This volume provides in-depth coverage of West African kingdoms, 500-1590. |
| Subject |
Africa, West -- History -- To 1884.
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Africa, West -- Civilization -- To 1884.
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| Added Author |
Mvuyekure, Pierre-Damien, editor.
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Gale Group.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: World eras, Volume 10. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2004 9780787660475 |
| ISBN |
9781414444239 (electronic book) |
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1414444230 (electronic book) |
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9780787660475 (alk. paper) |
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0787660477 (alk. paper) |
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