West Africa Before The Colonial Era

This is a survey of the development and history of the societies and culture of West Africa until c. 1850. The accounts of the major empires of West Africa are ... » 

This is a survey of the development and history of the societies and culture of West Africa until c. 1850. The accounts of the major empires of West Africa are set in their broad context, illuminated by the findings of cultural historians and anthropologists. «