Book
Africa
Item details
- ISBN: 0789460300
- ISBN: 9780789460301
- ISBN: 9780789460318
- ISBN: 0789460319
- ISBN: 0789466104
- ISBN: 9780789466105
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Physical Description:
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63 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm. - Publisher: London ; New York : Dorling Kindersley, 2000.
Contents / Notes
| General Note: | Includes index. On cover: "Discover the traditional lifestyles, beliefs, skills, and crafts of the peoples of this vast and ancient continent." |
| Formatted Contents Note: | A land of contrasts -- A place to live -- Great civilizations -- Building a house -- Home life -- Life in the compound -- Finding food -- Pattern and color -- Sports and entertainment -- Female dress -- Male attire -- Self-adornment -- Rulers and leaders -- Religion and beliefs -- Myth and magic -- Medicine and healing -- A way of death -- Nations at war -- Into battle -- Weapons and armor -- Barter and exchange -- A slave's journey -- Crafts and skills -- The lost-wax process -- Gold of the Asante -- Masks and masquerade -- Musical instruments -- Masquerade performed. |
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