Making History in Banda

Making History in Banda
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 292
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ISBN-10 : 9781139428866
ISBN-13 : 1139428861
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Book Synopsis Making History in Banda by : Ann Brower Stahl

Download or read book Making History in Banda written by Ann Brower Stahl and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2001-08-02 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on evidence from several disciplines, Ann Brower Stahl reconstructs the daily lives of Banda villagers of west central Ghana, from the time that they were drawn into the Niger trade (around AD 1300) until British overrule was established early in the twentieth century. The case study aims to closely integrate perspectives drawn from archaeology, history and anthropology in African studies.


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