When We Ruled: The Ancient And Mediaeval History Of Black Civilisations
by Robin Walker
Publication Date: May 01, 2011
List Price: $39.95
Format: Paperback, 729 pages
Classification: Nonfiction
ISBN13: 9781580730457
Imprint: Black Classic Press
Publisher: Black Classic Press
Parent Company: Black Classic Press
Paperback Description:
This is an essential book for everyone.—Centerprise Trust, UK
In twenty two chapters, When We Ruled examines the nature of what we call Black history; critically surveying the often-shoddy documentation of that history. Importantly, it focuses upon African civilization in the Valley of the Nile and analyzes the key historical phases of Ancient Egypt—critical exercises for any professed scholar of African history and vital pieces of Africa’s legacy … When we Ruled is a timely and immensely important work of benefit to scholars and students alike. I am proud to add it to my library, from the Introduction—Runoko Rashidi.Available for the first time in paperback, this edition includes over 100 images, 18 maps, a 15 page chronological table, index, and bibliography. New introduction by Runoko Rashidi for the Black Classic Press edition.
This is an essential book for everyone.—Centerprise Trust, UK
In twenty two chapters, When We Ruled examines the nature of what we call Black history; critically surveying the often-shoddy documentation of that history. Importantly, it focuses upon African civilization in the Valley of the Nile and analyzes the key historical phases of Ancient Egypt—critical exercises for any professed scholar of African history and vital pieces of Africa’s legacy … When we Ruled is a timely and immensely important work of benefit to scholars and students alike. I am proud to add it to my library, from the Introduction—Runoko Rashidi.Available for the first time in paperback, this edition includes over 100 images, 18 maps, a 15 page chronological table, index, and bibliography. New introduction by Runoko Rashidi for the Black Classic Press edition.