Research Catalog
Ghana, Mali, Songhay : the Western Sudan
- Title
- Ghana, Mali, Songhay : the Western Sudan / Kenny Mann.
- Author
- Mann, Kenny.
- Publication
- Parsippany, N.J. : Dillon Press, c1996.
Items in the Library & Off-site
Filter by
2 Items
| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc D 16-718 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
| Text | Request in advance | J 966.1 M | Offsite |
Details
- Description
- 108 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps; 23 cm.
- Summary
- A study of the legends and history of the ancient West African kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay, including background and commentary on Islam's influence in the region.
- Series Statement
- African kingdoms of the past
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 98-101) and index.
- Contents
- Ghana--First kingdom of west Africa -- Ouagadou-Bida: sacred serpent -- Good place for a kingdom -- Islam--New influences in west Africa -- Mali--Mandinka empire -- Sundiata: Hungering lion -- Golden age of Mali -- Mansa Musa: Black Moses of Mali -- Songhay--From greatness to ruin -- Sunni Ali Ber: Warrior king.
- Call Number
- Sc D 16-718
- ISBN
- 0875186564
- 0382391764 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 95016061
- OCLC
- 95016061 /AC
- Author
- Mann, Kenny.
- Title
- Ghana, Mali, Songhay : the Western Sudan / Kenny Mann.
- Imprint
- Parsippany, N.J. : Dillon Press, c1996.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Series
- African kingdoms of the past
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 98-101) and index.
- Research Call Number
- Sc D 16-718J 966.1 M