The Royal Kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay: Life in Medieval Africa, Paperback - Patricia McKissack

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Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Patrica McKissackNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 191 x 266 x 12Cover type: Paperbac...

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The mythical qualities of the iconic form of mounted combat that attracted enormous crowds throughout the Middle Ages are brought down to earth in ...

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Runoko Rashidi is the foremost living scholar in the field of research into Black communities all over the world. He is not the kind of academic wh...

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New paperback edition - The perfect almanac for lovers of all things medieval. A detailed picture is gathered from original sources.

Publisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Joshua C., J.D., Ph.D. TateIllustration(s): 9 b-w illus.Number of pages: 272Collection: Yale Law Library...

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