The result of years of work by scholars from all over the world, The UNESCO General History of Africa reflects how the different peoples of Africa view their ci

The hardcover edition of volume 8 was published in 1994. This paperback edition is the eighth and final volume to be published in the UNESCO General History of

This volume reflects how the different peoples of Africa view their civilizations and shows the historical relationships between the various parts of the contin

One of UNESCO's most important publishing projects in the last thirty years, the General History of Africa marks a major breakthrough in the recognition of Afri

"This volume covers the period from the end of the Neolithic era to the beginning of the seventh century of our era. This lengthy period includes the civilizati