Historical Dictionary of Pre-Colonial Africa

Author:   Robert O. Collins
Publisher:   Scarecrow Press
Volume:   3
ISBN:  

9780810839786


Pages:   680
Publication Date:   17 July 2001
Format:   Hardback
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Collins seeks to familiarize the reader with pre-colonial Africa, the Africa that began with the migrations of the Bantu from their homeland in 500 B.C. and ended with European control in the 19th century, revealing the culture, events, achievement and rulers of Africa from this time.

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Author:   Robert O. Collins
Publisher:   Scarecrow Press
Imprint:   Scarecrow Press
Volume:   3
Dimensions:   Width: 14.60cm , Height: 4.30cm , Length: 22.30cm
Weight:   0.921kg
ISBN:  

9780810839786


ISBN 10:   0810839784
Pages:   680
Publication Date:   17 July 2001
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Really two sources in one, this is both a dictionary and a lengthy bibliography. Academic collections. * CHOICE * A worthwhile reference tool for libraries. * International Journal of African Historical Studies * The scholarship is as exhaustive as it is impeccable, as informative as it is authoritative, and adheres to high standards of accessibility for both the academician as well as the non-specialist general reader with an interest in the field of history...superbly presented and highly recommended. * Library Bookwatch * Really two sources in one, this is both a dictionary and a lengthy bibliography. Academic collections. CHOICE A worthwhile reference tool for libraries. International Journal of African Historical Studies The scholarship is as exhaustive as it is impeccable, as informative as it is authoritative, and adheres to high standards of accessibility for both the academician as well as the non-specialist general reader with an interest in the field of history...superbly presented and highly recommended. Library Bookwatch


Really two sources in one, this is both a dictionary and a lengthy bibliography. Academic collections. CHOICE A worthwhile reference tool for libraries. International Journal Of African Historical Studies The scholarship is as exhaustive as it is impeccable, as informative as it is authoritative, and adheres to high standards of accessibility for both the academician as well as the non-specialist general reader with an interest in the field of history...superbly presented and highly recommended. Library Bookwatch


Really two sources in one, this is both a dictionary and a lengthy bibliography. Academic collections. Choice A worthwhile reference tool for libraries. International Journal Of African Historical Studies The scholarship is as exhaustive as it is impeccable, as informative as it is authoritative, and adheres to high standards of accessibility for both the academician as well as the non-specialist general reader with an interest in the field of history...superbly presented and highly recommended. Library Bookwatch


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Robert O. Collins is Professor Emeritus in the Department of History at the University of California Santa Barbara and has written on the subject of African history for the past fifty years.

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