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The Horizon history of Africa / edited by Alvin Josephy

An exploration of Africa's cultural, political and social history, tracing its transformation from traditional tribal structures to modern civilisation.

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Agriculture Archaeology/History Architecture/Art/Arts Ashanti (African people)/Akan (African people)/Ethnology -- Ghana/Anthropology Byzantine Empire Dogon (African people)/Ethnology -- Mali/Anthropology History Igbo (African people)/Ethnology -- Nigeria/Anthropology Yoruba (African people)/Ethnology -- Nigeria/Anthropology

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