ISBN |
9780241509166 (hardback) |
Dewey number |
960.1 |
Titre |
Africa : the definitive visual history of a continent. |
Published |
New York : DK Publishing, 2024. |
Physical description |
320 pages : colour illustrations, maps ; 29 cm. |
Summary |
Immerse yourself in Africa's vast and intricate story and discover Africa's true place in world history. Spanning more than 200,000 years, from the emergence of the first humans to the rise of megacities, Africa explores the history and cultures of the world's second-largest continent in vivid detail. It brings to life the stories that shaped Africa and the world around it, from powerful and influential empires and kingdoms such as Mali and Benin, through the struggle against colonization and the fight for independence to Africa's place on the global stage today. |
Subject |
Africa -- History -- To 1498 |
Africa -- Social life and customs |
Additional author |
Babalola, Adidemi author. |
Bryce, Jane author. |
Mlambo, Obert author. |
Motsatsi, Patience author. |
Mtombeni, Butholezwe author. |
Negash, Girma author. |
Njoku, Raphael Chijioke author. |
Parker, Philip, 1965- author. |
Pepera, Luke author. |
Wood, Marilee, 1942- author. |
Olusoga, David writer of foreword. |
DK Publishing, Inc publisher. |