The Royal Kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay
| Author | : Patricia McKissack |
| Publisher | : Square Fish |
| Total Pages | : 160 |
| Release | : 2016-03-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781250113511 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1250113512 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (512 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Royal Kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay by : Patricia McKissack
Download or read book The Royal Kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay written by Patricia McKissack and published by Square Fish. This book was released on 2016-03-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For more than a thousand years, from A.D. 500 to 1700, the medieval kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay grew rich on the gold, salt, and slave trade that stretched across Africa. Scraping away hundreds of years of ignorance, prejudice, and mythology, award-winnnig authors Patricia and Fredrick McKissack reveal the glory of these forgotten empires while inviting us to share in the inspiring process of historical recovery that is taking place today.