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The Peoples of the Middle Niger: The Island of Gold

ISBN: 978-0-631-17361-8
Hardcover
384 pages
October 1998, Wiley-Blackwell
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List of Plates.

List of Figures.

List of Maps.

Preface.

1. Riches Beyond Lucre, The Island of Gold.

2. The Dry Basins of the Middle Niger.

3. Historical Imagination: 4100 BP.

4. Peoples of the Four Live Basins.

5. Historical Imagination: 300 BC.

6. Penetration of the Deep Basins.

7. Historical Imagination: AD 400.

8. Prosperity and Cities.

9. Historical Imagination: AD 1000.

10. The Imperial Tradition.

11. Historical Imagination: AD 1472.

12. Epilogue: Resilience of an Original Civil Society?.

Bibliography.

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