Book 59

An historical survey of five peoples of precolonial West Africa each of which made lasting contributions to art, politics, religion, and other areas.

Book 59


Mali

by Philip Koslow

Published 1 November 1994

Songhay

by Philip Koslow

Published 1 February 1995

Hausaland

by Philip Koslow

Published 1 February 1995

Kanem-Borno

by Philip Koslow

Published 1 February 1995

Ancient Ghana

by Philip Koslow

Published 1 October 1994

Yorubaland

by Philip Koslow

Published 1 September 1995
Examines the history and culture of the Yoruba, a civilization that began more than 1000 years ago in the dense West African forest and rose to become a vital force in the modern nation of Nigeria.








Benin

by Philip Koslow

Published 1 December 1995
Describes the accomplishments of kingdoms whose monarchs rivaled Europe's mightiest rulers.

Building a New World

by Philip Koslow

Published 1 May 1997
Describes the accomplishments of kingdoms whose monarchs rivaled Europe's mightiest rulers.

Dahomey

by Philip Koslow

Published 1 May 1996
Describes the accomplishments of kingdoms whose monarchs rivaled Europe's mightiest rulers.

Senegambia

by Philip Koslow

Published 1 May 1997