{"product_id":"history-of-africa-for-kids-a-captivating-guide-to-african-history-from-ancient-times-through-the-middle-ages-to-the-modern-era-hardcover","title":"History of Africa for Kids: A Captivating Guide to African History, from Ancient Times through the Middle Ages to the Modern Era - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCaptivating History\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThree manuscripts in one book: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfrican History for Kids: A Captivating Guide to the History of Africa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAncient Africa for Kids: A Captivating Guide to Ancient African Civilizations, Empires, and History\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedieval Africa for Kids: A Captivating Guide to Mansa Musa, the Mali Empire, and other African Civilizations of the Middle Ages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the first part, you will travel through the vast continent of Africa. Journey back to ancient times, and discover one of the earliest and most famous civilizations, ancient Egypt. We will then travel through the Middle Ages, discovering some of the largest empires in Africa to ever exist. Discover how Africa has shaped the world as we know it and how the transatlantic slave trade led to the largest, long-distance, forced migration of people in history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn the first part of this book, you will learn about: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAncient Egypt's incredible inventions, pharaohs, and architecture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Egyptians weren't the only African nation to build pyramids. Find out what other African civilizations built more pyramids in one town than there were in the whole of Egypt!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe introduction of Christianity and Islam and how they impacted tribal religions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow a huge monument was dismantled and taken to Rome for seventy years before being returned to its original site.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThings are looking up! What the future holds for Africa.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAncient Africa had powerful armies that fought with each other and with civilizations that weren't even from Africa. They were also rich in things like gold, ivory, and salt, and the ancient Africans knew how to build a healthy trade network that could even cross the vast Sahara Desert. 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There aren't many written documents from the African kingdoms, so historians rely on outside sources and archeology. Many people don't realize Africa was brimming with innovation during this time or that it was connected to the outside world. Although historians don't know everything about this period of African history, medieval Africa has not been lost to time. 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