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a brief note on the history of Africans exploring their own continent
plus: Ancient Egypt in Africa.
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isaac Samuel
Historical links between Africa and Armenia (ca. 600-1900)
Travelers, merchants and scholars from Nubia, Ethiopia and Armenia who visited the southern Caucasus and North-eastern Africa.
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isaac Samuel
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a brief note on the history of Music in Africa
plus an overview of Ethiopian musical traditions
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isaac Samuel
The African diaspora in Portuguese India: 1500-1800.
Sailors, Merchants and Priests.
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isaac Samuel
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October 2023
a brief note on the origin of African civilizations
plus, the Nok Neolithic culture.
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isaac Samuel
Guns and Spears: a military history of the Zulu kingdom.
Popular history of Africa before the colonial era often divides the continent’s military systems into two broad categories —the relatively modern armies…
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isaac Samuel
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a brief note on the African exploration of Asia
plus; the African presence in Japan (1543-1639)
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isaac Samuel
A history of Women's political power and matriliny in the kingdom of Kongo.
In the 19th century, anthropologists were fascinated by the concept of matrilineal descent in which kinship is traced through the female line. Matriliny…
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isaac Samuel
September 2023
a brief note on Africa's Scientific Manuscripts
plus; the history of Medicine in Africa.
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isaac Samuel
How Africans wrote their own history: Debates and dialogues between four west African historians in the 16th and 19th century.
Facts, myths and royal propaganda.
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isaac Samuel
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a brief note on the African exploration of the Old world
plus: the African discovery of north-western Europe.
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isaac Samuel
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A complete history of Abomey: capital of Dahomey (ca. 1650-1894)
Journal of African cities chapter 10.
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