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Autore |
Diop Cheikh Anta |
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The African origin of civilization : myth or reality / / Chiekh Anta Diop ; [edited and] translated from the French by Mercer Cook |
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New York, : Lawrence Hill Books, c1974 |
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9781613747346 |
1613747349 |
9781613747360 |
1613747365 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (336 pages) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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DiopCheikh Anta |
CookMercer <1903-1987.> |
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Soggetti |
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Black people - Egypt |
Black race - History |
Egypt Civilization To 332 B.C |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Translation of sections of Anteriorite des civilisations negres and Nations negres et culture. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Copyright; TABLE OF CONTENTS; TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE; PREFACE: The Meaning of Our Work; CHAPTER I: What Were the Egyptians?; CHAPTER II: Birth of the Negro Myth; CHAPTER III: Modern Falsification of History; CHAPTER IV: Could Egyptian Civilization Have Originated in the Delta?; CHAPTER V: Could Egyptian Civilization Be of Asian Origin?; CHAPTER VI: The Egyptian Race as Seen and Treated by Anthropologists; CHAPTER VII: Arguments Supporting a Negro Origin; CHAPTER VIII: Arguments Opposing a Negro Origin; CHAPTER IX: Peopling of Africa from the Nile Valley |
CHAPTER X: Political and Social Evolution of Ancient Egypt; CHAPTER XI: Contribution of Ethiopia-Nubia and Egypt; CHAPTER XII: Reply to a Critic; CHAPTER XIII: Early History of Humanity: Evolution of the Black World; CONCLUSION; NOTES; NOTES ON ARCHEOLOGICAL TERMS USED IN THE TEXT; BRIEF BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
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