Empires Of Medieval West Africa (great Empires Of The Past)
by Tbd/Shoreline Publishing /
2005 / English / PDF
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Drawing on a rich oral tradition, numerous trips to the region, and
the latest scholarship available on this important but
little-studied era, scholar and author David Conrad explores the
people, places, and ideas that made up this trio of empires.
Connections to life today include the continuing impact of Islam
and tribal groups in Africa, and the influence of the medieval
traditions on modern music and cuisine.
Drawing on a rich oral tradition, numerous trips to the region, and
the latest scholarship available on this important but
little-studied era, scholar and author David Conrad explores the
people, places, and ideas that made up this trio of empires.
Connections to life today include the continuing impact of Islam
and tribal groups in Africa, and the influence of the medieval
traditions on modern music and cuisine.
