Western Africa To circa 1860 A.D.: A Provisional Historical Schema Based On Climate Period

Western Africa To circa 1860 A.D.: A Provisional Historical Schema Based On Climate Period

By George E. Brooks

African Studies Program, Indiana University: Occasional Papers, 1985

Synopsis: Overview of climate changes and ecological zones and their relation to the history of West Africa. First several chapters relate to the medieval period.

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