A NEW narrative history by a leading scholar places Africa in a global context
Award-winning historian Robert Harms offers a contemporary history of Africa―one that reflects the continent’s cultural richness and diversity while presenting its history in a global context. A chronological narrative covers the origins of humankind to the present, focusing on similarities and differences across regions and the continent as a whole. A stunning full-color design engages the reader with primary sources, images, and maps, and instructor resources enhance the teaching experience.