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African Beginnings

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From the traditional kingdom of Kush, whose black pharaohs ruled Egypt for just about a century, to the sixteenth-century empire of the Kongo, whose emperor used to be so powerful he used to be ready to halt the trade in slaves for plenty of years, the African continent rang with a series of glorious civilizations that have had a lasting have an effect on at the world’s history, and on American culture. James Haskins and Floyd Cooper have won a lot of awards for their books for young people, including a few Coretta Scott King Honor awards. This groundbreaking book is their first collaboration. Index. Bibliography. All ages.

Consultants in this book were Dr. John Henrik Clarke, noted scholar of black history, and Dr. Enid Schildkrout, curator of anthropology, The American Museum of Natural History.

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