num_pages: 294
description: One of UNESCO's most important publishing projects in the last thirty years, the General History of Africa marks a major breakthrough in the recognition of Africa's cultural heritage. Offering an internal perspective of Africa, the eight-volume work provides a comprehensive approach to the history of ideas, civilizations, societies and institutions of African history. The volumes also discuss historical relationships among Africans as well as multilateral interactions with other cultures and continents.
language: English
title: General History of Africa: Africa from the Twelfth to the Sixteenth Century
titlecomplete: General History of Africa: Africa from the Twelfth to the Sixteenth Century
genres: Africa, History, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 16
series: UNESCO General History of Africa
publisher: UNESCO