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48 p. : col. ill., map.
Table of contents: Introduction and map of ancient Africa -- 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. Summary: Introduces the history of the African continent, through looking at different ethnic groups and their social life and customs.