Provides an introduction to African history, beginning with early man and ending in 1850. Moves rapidly through civilizations as different as Ancient Egypt, Mali, Oyo and the Cape Colony, touching on important developments and highlighting themes relevant to the history of Africa as a whole. Including migration, technology, environment, trade, gender, religion, slavery and more. Approved for GT-HI1.
instructor(s)
Lovejoy, Henry Barrett
Primary Instructor
- Fall 2018 / Fall 2020 / Fall 2023 / Fall 2024