They Came Before Columbus: The African Presence in Ancient America (Journal of African Civilizations)
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Select a product to estimate shipping.Discover a groundbreaking perspective on American history with "They Came Before Columbus" by Ivan Van Sertima. This book challenges conventional narratives and presents compelling evidence of a significant African presence in the Americas long before European exploration.
Key Highlights
- Examines archaeological and historical evidence suggesting African contributions to ancient American civilizations.
- Provides a detailed exploration of transatlantic connections and cultural exchange.
- Offers a fresh interpretation of pre-Columbian societies and their development.
- Presents a nuanced understanding of the complexities of early American history.
- Includes a substantial amount of research and supporting documentation.
Useful Facts
- Author: Ivan Van Sertima
- Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks
- Publication Date: September 23, 2003
- Edition: Reprint
- Language: English
- Page Count: 336 pages
- ISBN-10: 0812968174
- ISBN-13: 978-0812968170
- Dimensions: 5.16 x 0.71 x 7.99 inches
- Weight: 8.4 ounces
Good Fit For
- Students and researchers of African American Studies, History, and Cultural Studies.
- Anyone interested in alternative interpretations of American history.
- Readers seeking a deeper understanding of pre-Columbian America.
- Individuals fascinated by transatlantic connections and cultural exchange.
Product details
| Main Specification | |
|---|---|
| Data publicării | 2003 or September 23 |
| Marca | by Ivan Van Sertima (Author) Format: Paperback |
| Greutate element | 8,4 uncii |
| Product information | |
| Limba | Engleză |
| Others | |
| Tip de produs | African American Studies |
| Ediție | Retipărire |
| Editor | Random House Trade Paperbacks |
| Lungime imprimare | 336 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0812968174 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0812968170 |
| Dimensiuni | 5.16 x 0.71 x 7.99 inches |
| ISBN 10 | 0812968174 |
| ISBN 13 | 978-0812968170 |