They came before Columbus : the African presence in ancient America / Ivan Van Sertima.
Examines cultural analogies between Native Americans and Africans, offering evidence of the presence of African explorers in the New World centuries before the arrival of Columbus.
Record details
- ISBN: 0812968174
- ISBN: 9780812968170
- Physical Description: xviii, 284 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Edition: Random House trade paperback edition.
- Publisher: New York : Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2003.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally published: c1976. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Subject: | Africans > America > History > To 1500. Black people > America > History. Indians > African influences. America > Antiquities. America > Discovery and exploration > African. |
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Summary:
Examines cultural analogies between Native Americans and Africans, offering evidence of the presence of African explorers in the New World centuries before the arrival of Columbus.