Ancient African kingdoms
By: Sean Sheehan
Series: Exploring the ancient world
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Pub.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 63
ISBN-13: 9781433941573; 9781433942082
Subjects: Civilization; Juvenile literature; History
Description: Describes different aspects of ancient African kingdoms, including their history, politics, religion, art, architecture, and everyday life.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 63) and index.
Table of contents: title: The first kingdoms; title: Ghana, Mali, Ife, and Great Zimbabwe; title: Benin : the forest kingdom; title: Later kingdoms; title: Politics, war, and trade; title: Ideas and religion; title: Art, architecture, and poetry; title: Everyday life; title: The legacy of the kingdoms.