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His engaging writing style ensures that complex historical concepts are accessible and understandable, fostering a deeper appreciation of Africa's significant contributions to world history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a history enthusiast or a young reader eager to learn more about Africa's awe-inspiring past, Robin Walker's books offer an invaluable resource. Dive into his expertly researched narratives to enhance your knowledge and understanding of one of the world's most fascinating and storied continents.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"a-history-of-africa-by-robin-walker-9781445187327","title":"A History of Africa","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWritten by award-winning author Robin Walker,\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eA History of Africa\u003c\/i\u003e takes an in-depth look at the rich and fascinating history of the African continent through the ages.\n\nFrom prehistoric Africa, through ancient Egypt to the African kingdoms, the slave trade, colonialism, and countries' struggles for independence, right up to the modern-day continent, this book celebrates this vast continent and its people. The text is supported by strong, striking images and includes a section on teaching Black history.\n\nThe author, Robin Walker, is one of the world's leading authorities on African history. Published in 2006, his book \u003ci\u003eWhen We Ruled\u003c\/i\u003e is 'the most advanced historical synthesis on the history of Africa and its people', and has established Robin as the leading authority on the topic in the English-speaking world. 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Africa is a crucible of many civilisations, indeed of humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfrican peoples can be traced back 16,000 years or so to 5 ancestral civilisational groups based on their language families, such as the Nilo-Saharan and the Khoisan. 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