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Africa Resource Guide
Overview of Africa including history and culture
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Early History
Slavery and Colonialism
Important People
Important People
500 AD - 1850 AD
1300 BC - 600 AD
European Influence
Cultural Figures
Leaders and Politicians
E-Book Biographies
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500 AD - 1850 AD
Mansa Musa
Osei Tutu
Ibn Khaldun (1332-1406)
Chief Shaka
Saint Lalibela
Muhammad Ali
1300 BC - 600 AD
Tutankhamun
Akhenaten
Nefertiti
Ramses II
Hamilcar Barca
Cleopatra (69 BC-30 BC): Topic Page
Hannibal
Origen: Topic Page
Ptolemy: Topic Page
Saint Augustine of Hippo (354-430): Topic Page
European Influence
Leo Africanus
Napoleon: Topic Page
Olaudah Equiano: Topic Page
Lord Frederick John Dealtry Lugard
William Wilberforce: Topic Page
Leopold II
David Livingstone: Topic Page
Henry Morton Stanley: Topic Page
Andries Wilhelmus Jacobus Pretorius
Barney Barnato
Cecil Rhodes: Topic Page
Leander Starr Jameson
Paul Kruger
Cultural Figures
Chinua Achebe: Topic Page
Fela Kuti
JM Coetzee: Topic Page
Molefi Asante (1942 - )
Ousmane Sembene: Topic Page
Wole Soyinka: Topic Page
Leaders and Politicians
Anwar El-Sadat (1918 - 1981)
Charles Taylor
Gamal Nasser: Topic Page
Haile Selassie: Topic Page
Hosni Mubarak: Topic Page
Idi Amin
Jomo Kenyatta
Joseph Kwame Kyeretwi Boakye Danquah
Kenneth Kaunda: Topic Page
Kwame Nkrumah: Topic Page
Muammar Qaddafi: Topic Page
Nelson Mandela: Topic Page
Robert Mugabe: Topic Page
Steve Biko
Thabo Mbeki: Topic Page
E-Book Biographies
An African Biographical Dictionary
Call Number: Credo Reference
Biographical Dictionary of Modern Egypt
Call Number: Credo Reference
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