LoginThey Came Before Columbus: The African Presence in Ancient America (Journal of African Civilizations)
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They Came Before Columbus reveals a compelling, dramatic, and superbly detailed documentation of the presence and legacy of Africans in ancient America. Examining navigation and shipbuilding; cultural analogies between Native Americans and Africans; the transportation of plants, animals, and textiles between the continents; and the diaries, journals, and oral accounts of the explorers themselves, Ivan Van Sertima builds a pyramid of evidence to support his claim of an African presence in the New World centuries before Columbus. Combining impressive scholarship with a novelist’s gift for storytelling, Van Sertima re-creates som
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Manufacturer: Random House Trade Paperbacks
Release date: 23 September 2003
ISBN-10 : 0812968174 | ISBN-13: 9780812968170
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Release date: 23 September 2003
ISBN-10 : 0812968174 | ISBN-13: 9780812968170
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