The Peoples of the Middle Niger: The Island of GoldISBN: 978-0-631-17361-8
Hardcover
376 pages
October 1998, Wiley-Blackwell
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List of Plates.
List of Figures.
List of Maps.
Preface.
1. Riches Beyond Lucre, The Island of Gold.
2. The Dry Basins of the Middle Niger.
3. Historical Imagination: 4100 BP.
4. Peoples of the Four Live Basins.
5. Historical Imagination: 300 BC.
6. Penetration of the Deep Basins.
7. Historical Imagination: AD 400.
8. Prosperity and Cities.
9. Historical Imagination: AD 1000.
10. The Imperial Tradition.
11. Historical Imagination: AD 1472.
12. Epilogue: Resilience of an Original Civil Society?.
Bibliography.
