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Although Africa’s historiography contains much information about African men and, at least implicitly, about masculinities, only in the late 1990s did historians start studying the construction of masculinities. Building on the insights of...

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 adequately the complexity of this important but often neglected arena...

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. Africa possesses the world's richest and most...

Beginning with the arrival of Arab and Persian merchants in the period from the ninth to the twelfth centuries, trade flourished on the East African coast, and reached its peak between 1200 and 1500. During those centuries, ships plied the Indian...

The History of Africa begins from the emergence of modern human beings to its current state as a politically developing continent. Africa's ancient historic period involves the rise of Egyptian civilization, the further development of societies outside...

J. D. Fage and William Todoroff. A History of Africa. 4th Edition. London/New York: Routledge, 2002. xi + 653 pp. Illustrations. Tables. Maps. Bibliography. Index. $28.95. Paper. Christopher Ehret. The Civilizations of Africa: A History to 1800. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 2002....

A History of the Church in Africa. By Bengt Sundkler and Christopher Steed. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. xix + 1,232 pp. $ 140.00 (cloth). The late Bishop Bengt Sundkler (1909-1995) chalked up a number of firsts in his long career as...

“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 every ill attendant upon political and social...

Explores reasons why European countries began acquiring colonies all over Africa in the late 18th and early 19 centuries. Details the primary motives for establishing colonies, religious, economic, military, prestigious and pride but the main reason was usually economic.

About how Europeans came to Africa and took over most of the continent.

Aficans' comprehension of politics beore the arrival of the colonial masters was already established. The Africans had their own concept they didn't need any foreign doctrine.