This volume covers three thousand years of African history
beginning with reports about the ancient kingdoms of Ethiopia and
Kush; ancient and medieval trade routes, including China's
discovery of Africa; the history of the east coast; the Nilotic
slave trade; kingdoms and court life in inner east Africa; and the
appearance of Indian and white settlers, and merchants and
colonialists. The authors of the texts include important local
authorities and scholars as well as travelers and administrators
from Britain, Portugal, Switzerland, India, and China. Modern times
are considered in the documents of Jomo Kenyatta, Tom Mboya, Milton
Obote, and Julius Nyerere. The African History in Documents series
also features: Volume I: West African History Volume III: Central
and South African History
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