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9781432924447

Ancient Africa

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  • ISBN13:

    9781432924447

  • ISBN10:

    1432924443

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2009-09-01
  • Publisher: Heinemann/Raintree
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Summary

Where in Africa can you find the world's largest mud-brick building? Why did the Ancient Egyptians mummify bodies? Who gave a giraffe to the Sultan of Tunis? Africa Focus offers fascinating and detailed coverage of a diverse and complex continent. The four titles examine different aspects of Africa and its interaction with the world.

Author Biography

Rob Bowden is an experienced author of children's books, and has written widely on African history and geography. Rosie Wilson is a teacher and educational consultant who specializes in global issues and citizenship.

Table of Contents

An Ancient Landp. 4
The Origin of Humankindp. 6
Early Civilizationp. 10
Great Kingdomsp. 16
Daily Lifep. 22
Trade and Inventionsp. 28
Invasion and Explorationp. 32
Slavery and Colonialismp. 36
Timelinep. 42
Glossaryp. 44
Find Out Morep. 46
Indexp. 48
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