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The destruction of Black civilization; great issues of a race from 4500 B.C. to 2000 A.D. / Chancellor Williams.
LIBRA - Rare DT14 .W53 1971 Banks copy
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Van Pelt Library DT14 .W53
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Williams, Chancellor, 1893-1992.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Africa--Civilization.
- Africa.
- Civilization.
- Federal City College. Media Center (former owner) (Banks Collection copy).
- Local Subjects:
- Federal City College. Media Center (former owner) (Banks Collection copy).
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xxiii pages, 1 unnumbered page, 234 pages, 6 unnumbered pages : maps. ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Dubuque, Iowa, Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company. 1971.
- Contents:
- I. The Overview
- II. Ethiopia's Oldest Daughter: Egypt
- III. Egypt: The Rise and Fall of Black Civilization
- IV. The First Cataract: The Black World's New Borderline
- V. The Two that Carried On
- VI. The African Constitution: Birth of Democracy
- VII. The Scattering of the People: Routes to Death and Resurrection
- VIII. The Resurrection and the Life: Case Studies by States
- IX. Central Africa: Evidence from a Small State
- X. White Devils from the West
- XI. The Last of the Black Empires
- XII. A View from the Bridge.
- Notes:
- "Cover design by Sandra B. Johnson College of Fine Arts Howard University."
- "This work is mainly concerned with the crucial issues involved in the rise and fall of early black civilization in Egypt and the Sudan, and the processes of the black-out of that civilization from history."--The Preview.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-229) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- Banks Collection copy has stamp and call number of Federal City College Media Center on title page and title page verso.
- ISBN:
- 0840304587
- OCLC:
- 199534
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