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World Socialist Web Site: A Journey Through Africa's Civilizations

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From the World Socialist Web Site, this is a review of Harvard professor Henry Gates' book, "Wonders of the African World." It includes interesting details of Gates' attempts to piece together a view of precolonial African history. (4 April 2001)

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Concepts
colonization, slavery, africa, mali, south africa, west africa
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Additional Tags
dealers, labor division, slave traders, arab, africa 400-1500 ce, african roots, benin, east africa, european coastal trading, european imperialism, family organization, muslim, songhai, tippu tip, trans-saharan slave trade, western africa, colonial africa, africa (ad 400 to 1500)
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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