Describes the history and civilization of Africa.

First published in 1954, a time when few books on African history were written from an African perspective. An intimate history of Africa and its ancient civili

Intended for those interested in the African continent and the diversity of human history, this work looks at Africa's past and reflects on the changing ways it

The result of years of work by scholars from all over the world, The UNESCO General History of Africa reflects how the different peoples of Africa view their ci