African History v. 1; Western African History: Western African History v. 1 (African History in Documents)

by Robert O. Collins (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  1991

  $27.88

  This volume discusses 500 years of western African history, beginning with the writings of travellers Ibn Battuta, Leo Africanus and Mungo Park. Topics covered include: religious wars; the trans-Sahara and cross-Atlantic slave trade; the French and British colonial periods; and modern times.