Culture | Africa
African History: Resources & Websites
Books - - -
- Appiah, Anthony, and Henry Louis Gates. 2010. Encyclopedia of Africa. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- De Graft-Johnson, John Coleman. 1986. African Glory: The Story of Vanished Negro Civilizations. Baltimore, MD: Black Classic Press.
- Ehret, Christopher. 2016. The Civilizations of Africa: a History to 1800. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press.
- El Hamel, Chouki. 2014. Black Morocco a History of Slavery, Race, and Islam. New York: Cambridge University Press.
- Falola, Toyin. 2002. Key Events in African History: A Reference Guide. Westport, Conn: Greenwood Press.
- Green, Toby. 2014. The Rise of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade in Western Africa, 1300-1589. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- Houston, Drusilla Dunjee. 2007. Wonderful Ethiopians of the Ancient Cushite Empire, Book II. Buffalo, N.Y.: Peggy Bertram Publishing.
- Iliffe, John. 1995. Africans: The History of a Continent. New York: Cambridge University Press.
- Isichei, Elizabeth Allo. 1995. A History of Christianity in Africa: From Antiquity to the Present. Grand Rapids, Mich: W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co.
- Martin, J.P. 2016. African Empires: Volume 1: Your Guide to the Historical Record of Africa. Trafford Publishing.
- McKenna, Amy. 2011. The History of Western Africa. New York, N.Y.: Britannica Educational Pub. in association with Rosen Educational Services.
- Newitt, M. D. D. 2010. The Portuguese in West Africa, 1415-1670 a Documentary History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- Owusu-Ansah, David. 2014. Historical Dictionary of Ghana. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield.
- Reece, Katherine E. 2006. West African kingdoms: Empires of Gold and Trade. Vero Beach, Fla: Rourke Pub.
- Reid, Richard J. 2012. Warfare in African History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- Shillington, Kevin. 2012. History of Africa. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.
- Shillington, Kevin. 2005. Encyclopedia of African History: A - G., Vol.1. New York: Fitzroy Dearborn.
- Smith, Robert Sydney. 1988. Kingdoms of the Yoruba. Madison, Wis: University of Wisconsin Press.
Videos - - -
- The History of Africa with Zeinab Badawi Launch | February 2015
- The History of Africa with Zeinab Badawi | Promotional Video
- NOMMO: When We Ruled - Robin Walker | (Oct 2007)
- Top 10 Greatest Ancient Empires in Africa
Websites - - -
- African World Heritage "Discover Africa’s UNESCO-designated world heritage sites."
- Country of Studies - Library of Congress
- Explore the Wonders - PBS
- A guide to Africa's 'looted treasures'
- The Kingdom of Benin – Khan Academy
- Nok Culture 4 pages - Pdf
- Peoples - University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art
- The World Factbook - CIA [The Central Intelligence Agency] List various counties
- Wikipedia - List of Kingdoms in Pre-colonial Africa
World History Archives - - -