The Arab-Persian Trading Cities of East Africa
Overview
Beginning with the arrival of Arab and Persian merchants in the period from the ninth to the twelfth centuries, trade flourished on the East Afr...
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Africa
From the perspective of geologists and paleontologists, Africa takes center stage in the physical history and development of life on Earth. Africa is the world's second largest continent...
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African Studies
African studies simply defined is the systematic, scientific study of African peoples, and their institutions, culture, and history. But such a simple definition fails to encompass ade...
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“Disaster parades today with impunity through the length and breadth of much of Africa: war, genocide, dictatorship, military government, corruption, collapsed economy, poverty, disease, and eve...
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Africa consisted of many powerful empires between 1000 1500, before the European's arrived. The continent of Africa contained many exclusive natural resources such as gold and salt. These natural r...
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Known for their great power some European countries started acquiring colonies all over Africa in short time periods. All this countries looked at Africa as a market for their manufactured goods and...
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Before the arrival of the colonial masters, Africans had a political heritage. This
was a way of practicing politics, political attitudes, and political institutions that were
passed from one gene...
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Throughout the years Africa has contained some of the most interesting and unique characteristics. Their fascinating masks and strange rituals all make up a bizarre but special culture and atmosphere...
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"Arawak men and women, naked, tawny, and full of wonder, emerged from their villages onto the island's beaches and swam out to get a closer look at the strange big boat. When Columbus and his sailors ...
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