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Book Synopsis: Since its initial publication, The Civilizations of Africa has established itself as the most authoritative text available on early African history. Addressing the glaring lack of works concentrating on earlier African eras, Christopher Ehret's trailblazing book has been paired with histories of Africa since 1800 to build a full and well-rounded understanding of the roles of Africa's peoples in human history. Examining inventions and civilizations from 22,000 BCE to 1800 CE, Ehret explores the wide range of social and cultural as well as technological and economic change in Africa, relating all these facets of African history to developments in the rest of the world.This updated edition incorporates new research, as well as an extensive new selection of color images.
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Unlock the fascinating history of Africa with The Civilizations of Africa: A History to 1800. This comprehensive book takes you on a journey through time, from the earliest civilizations to the turn of the 19th century. Written by renowned historian Christopher Ehret, this meticulously researched and engagingly written text is the definitive resource on early African history. With a focus on social, cultural, technological, and economic developments, Ehret offers a well-rounded understanding of Africa's pivotal role in shaping the course of human history.
What sets The Civilizations of Africa apart is its in-depth coverage of earlier African eras that are often overlooked. Finally, you can explore the rich tapestry of African civilizations, inventions, and contributions that have shaped the world we live in today. Ehret leaves no stone unturned, delving into the fascinating details of Africa's history from 22,000 BCE to 1800 CE.
This updated edition of The Civilizations of Africa incorporates cutting-edge research and presents a wealth of new information. With an extensive selection of captivating color images, you can visualize the vibrant cultures and landscapes of Africa throughout its history. The book not only provides a vital understanding of Africa itself but also establishes the connections between African developments and those in the rest of the world.
To truly grasp the breadth and significance of African history, dive into The Civilizations of Africa: A History to 1800. Expand your knowledge, gain new insights, and appreciate the incredible legacies left by Africa's peoples. Start your journey by ordering a copy of this indispensable book today!
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