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Africa: The Definitive Visual History of a Continent (DK Classic History)
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Explore the pages of this awe-inspiring African history book to discover the whole story of the African continent, covering every aspect from culture and trade to politics and society.
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Comprehensive Coverage
This visual history explores Africa's diverse cultures, landscapes, and history, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the continent’s rich heritage and complexity.
High-Quality Visuals
Featuring stunning photographs and illustrations, this hardcover edition enhances the reading experience, allowing readers to visually connect with Africa's historical narrative and geography.
Expert Insights
Written by knowledgeable historians, this book provides authoritative information and analysis, addressing common misconceptions while enriching readers’ understanding of Africa's pivotal role in world history.
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- Immerse yourself in Africa's vast and intricate story and discover Africa’s true place in world history, written and authenticated by experts of African heritage.Spanning more than 200,000 years, from the emergence of the first humans to the rise of megacities, Africa explores the history and cultures of the world’s second-largest continent in vivid detail. It brings to life the stories that shaped Africa and the world around it, from powerful and influential empires and kingdoms such as Mali and Benin through the struggle against colonisation and the fight for independence to Africa’s place on the global stage today.You will meet some of Africa’s most important political and military leaders, including Hannibal, Mansa Musa, Oba Ewuare, Queen Nzinga, Kwame Nkrumah, Nelson Mandela, and Ellen Sirleaf. Brilliant photography showcases the great art and architecture that African civilisations have created while engaging text written by experts of African heritage covers every facet of African cultures, from music and literature to oral traditions and languages. Specially commissioned CGI artworks recreate iconic buildings and life in lost cities like Timbuktu and Great Zimbabwe.Explore the pages of this awe-inspiring African history book to discover: The whole story of the African continent, covering every aspect from culture and trade to politics and societyChapters that explore religion, languages, music, literature, and mythology developments.Biography sections portray influential figures' lives, impact, and legacy in African history.Detailed maps set the main sites in context and showcase vast empires and key trade routes.An optional 80-page reference section provides a directory of the histories and cultures of all African sovereign states.Beautifully illustrated and unparalleled in scope, Africa is the perfect book for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of Africa’s vital and inspiring history.
| Publisher | DK |
| Publication date | 4 April 2024 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 320 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0241509165 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0241509166 |
| Item weight | 1.66 kg |
| Dimensions | 24.4 x 2.8 x 29 cm |
| Part of series | DK Definitive Visual Histories |
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History Enthusiasts
Ideal for those passionate about Africa's history and culture, providing rich visuals and comprehensive insights.
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Students and Educators
A valuable resource for academic purposes, enhancing learning with engaging visuals and informative content on African history.
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Travel and Culture Buffs
Perfect for travelers interested in African cultures, offering in-depth knowledge that enhances travel experiences across the continent.
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Casual Readers
Not suitable for general readers seeking light reading; the depth may be overwhelming and too detailed.
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répondre: Yes, there is an optional 80-page reference section providing histories and cultures of all African sovereign states.
Ethnography & Ethnology Editorial Review
Africa: The Definitive Visual History Of A Continent (DK Classic History) explores the continent's rich tapestry through stunning visuals and informative content. This 320-page book, published by DK, combines well-researched narratives with captivating illustrations, spanning from Africa's earliest history to modern times. Readers are drawn to its colorful representation of African art, culture, and significant figures, garnering praise for its educational merit. The foreword by David Olusoga adds an authoritative touch, making it a compelling choice for anyone interested in African history. Many find it a delightful read, perfect for engaging discussions with friends and family.
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- Stunning visuals showcasing Africa's diverse cultures
- Thought-provoking content on history and art
- Well-researched and informative narratives
- Beautifully illustrated with maps and photos
- A great addition to any history enthusiast's collection
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- Heavy weight may be cumbersome for travel
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- Spans over 200,000 years of African history.
- Covers influential empires, colonization struggles, and independence.
- Features profiles of key political and military leaders.
- Includes stunning photography of art and architecture.
- Provides detailed maps of empires and trade routes.
- An essential resource for understanding Africa's rich heritage.
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