Lectures On African Civilization, And Kindred Subjects (1853)
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ISBN10: 112012056X
ISBN13: 9781120120564
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 24 2009
Pages: 204
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.43 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120120564
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 24 2009
Pages: 204
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.43 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Lectures on African Civilization, and Kindred Subjects is a book written by David Christy and published in 1853. The book is a collection of lectures given by Christy on various topics related to African civilization and its history. The lectures cover a wide range of subjects, including the geography, history, and culture of Africa, as well as the impact of slavery and colonization on the continent. Christy's lectures provide a detailed and insightful look at African civilization and its contributions to world history. He explores the achievements of African societies in areas such as agriculture, architecture, and art, and highlights the importance of understanding and appreciating African culture. The book also includes discussions on contemporary issues, such as the abolition of slavery and the role of missionaries in Africa. Christy argues for the importance of education and the need for Africans to develop their own institutions and systems of governance. Overall, Lectures on African Civilization, and Kindred Subjects is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about African history and culture. Christy's lectures provide a thoughtful and nuanced perspective on the subject, and offer a unique glimpse into the intellectual landscape of the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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