Kings and Queens of West Africa (Watts Library)
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Rating | : | 4.81 (734 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0531203751 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 64 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-04-03 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. This series is the definitive collection of informational books for intermediate-middle grade readers. From the Publisher For many centuries West Africa was a region of powerful kingdoms and large empires. Here are the dramatic stories of some of the region's strongest and most innovative rulers
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A survey of the historical regions and kingdoms of West Africa including biographies of Mansa Musa, Emperor of Mali (c. 1810-1860).. 1660-1717); and Ndate Yalla Mbodj, Queen of Walo (c. 1280-1337); Osei Tutu, King of Asante (c
She specializes in the history of Africa and of people of African origin. Of Senegalese and French parentage, she has lived in various African and European countries and in the United States. . Sylviane Diouf is a university professor and lives in New York with her son. Sylviane Anna Diouf is the author of fiction and nonfi