{"product_id":"9781445187334-a-history-of-africa","title":"A History of Africa","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eWritten by award-winning author Robin Walker, \u003ci\u003eA History of Africa\u003c\/i\u003e takes an in-depth look at the rich and fascinating history of the African continent through the ages.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWritten by award-winning author  Robin Walker, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA History of Africa\u003c\/i\u003e takes an in-depth look at the rich and fascinating history of the African continent through the ages\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom prehistoric Africa, through ancient Egypt to the African kingdoms, the slave trade, colonialism and countries' struggles for independence, right up to the modern-day continent, this book celebrates this vast continent and its people. The text is supported by strong, striking images and includes a section on teaching Black history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe author, Robin Walker, is one of the world's leading authorities on African history. Published in 2006, his book \u003ci\u003eWhen We Ruled \u003c\/i\u003eis\u003ci\u003e '\u003c\/i\u003ethe most advanced historical synthesis on the history of Africa and its people', and has established Robin as the leading authority on the topic in the English-speaking world. Robin is also the author of the prize-winning \u003ci\u003eBlack History Matters.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfrican history \u003cbr\u003eFrom prehistory to kingdoms.\u003cbr\u003eAncient Egypt\u003cbr\u003eEgypt invaded\u003cbr\u003eKush\u003cbr\u003eEthiopia\u003cbr\u003eIn focus: Famous African rulers\u003cbr\u003eWest African empires\u003cbr\u003eThe Nigeria region\u003cbr\u003eGreat Zimbabwe and Munhumutapa\u003cbr\u003eIn focus: Treasures of Africa\u003cbr\u003eThe enslaved\u003cbr\u003eResistance\u003cbr\u003eIn focus: African religions\u003cbr\u003eColonialism\u003cbr\u003eIndependence for Africa\u003cbr\u003eIn focus: African culture abroad\u003cbr\u003eAfter independence\u003cbr\u003eAfrica today - challenges\u003cbr\u003eAfrica today - successes\u003cbr\u003eTeaching African history\u003cbr\u003eTimeline, glossary and further information\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40930424062049,"sku":"9781445187334","price":16.61,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/products\/stand_16546471_jpg.jpg?v=1705030637","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781445187334-a-history-of-africa","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}