Born In Blackness by Howard W. French
Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War
This compelling historical narrative delves into the profound impact of Africa on the modern world, challenging conventional Eurocentric perspectives by highlighting the continent's pivotal role in shaping global history. Through a rich tapestry of stories and insights, the book explores the often-overlooked contributions of African civilizations and their influence on the development of the Atlantic world, from the transatlantic slave trade to the rise of capitalism. It offers a fresh lens on the interconnectedness of continents and cultures, emphasizing Africa's enduring legacy in the formation of the contemporary global order.
The 15563rd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2021
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 512
- Original Language
- English
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