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» Africa - South of the Sahara - Resources for African history from the Africa pages at Stanford University.
» Africa Since 1945 - Collection of links from the Internet Modern History Sourcebook, emphasis on southern Africa.
» Africa South of the Sahara - Chronology of African history.
» Africa's Science and Indigenous Knowledge Systems - Perspectives on Africa's indigenous knowledge systems, with extracts from scholarly works in different disciplines.
» Africa: History Links - African Studies Center links page, University of Pennsylvania.
» Africa: The Cradle of Civilization - An interactive educational site that explores Africa's history from the dawn of mankind to modern day.
» African History - Articles covering the range of African history.
» Brief History of Africa - An overview of the major periods of African history, including early history, Africa to the 1400s, the arrival of the Europeans, colonial times, and modern Africa.
» Building Bridges to Afrocentrism: A letter to my Egyptological Colleagues - Three-part article by Ann Macy Roth exploring ethnographical issues in African history.
» Civilizations in Africa - Culture and history resource text learning module.
» De West-Indische Compagnie in West Afrika - Introduction to a three-volume history of the Dutch West-Indische Compagnie (WIC) on the Gold Coast of tropical West-Africa. (1698-1728). English text despite dutch title pages.
» EAWC Chronology: Early Islam - Timeline of early Islamic history.
» Exploring Africa - An exhibit of maps and travel narratives from Leo Africanus to Chinua Achebe.
» H-Africa: African History and Culture - H-Net discussion group dedicated to the history and culture of Africa. Features subject overview, thesis abstracts, reviews, bibliographies, essays, links to related resources, and subscription information.
» Historical Maps of Africa - Maps dated from 1808 to 1978 from the Perry-Casteñeda Library at the University of Texas at Austin.
» History and Cultural Profiles - An introduction to African history and culture by Kenyan scholar Malaika Mutere. From the African Odyssey Interactive project of the Kennedy Center.
» Internet African History Sourcebook - Annotated link list (Fordham University).
» Jewish Roots in Africa - Brief essay by George E. Lichtblau on the history of Jews throughout the African continent.
» Leo Africanus: Description of Timbuktu - Excerpt from 1526 book "The Description of Africa," at Washington State University history site.
» Life of James Albert Ukawsaw Gronniosaw, an African prince - Full text of 1774 autobiographical document of Gronniosaw, of the city of Barnou.
» People's History in South Africa - Article from The Radical Historians Newsletter examining the search for ethnic histories in South Africa.
» Quotations on Moorish (Islamic) Civilization - Quotations by Stanley Lane-Poole, Conde, Gustav Lebon, Renan, Homeld, Sideo, Dozy and Thomson.
» Selections from the Rex B. Grey Collection - Exhibit from the Cushing Memorial Library featuring books chosen for their importance as reflections of European attitudes toward Africa before colonialism was fully entrenched.
» The Baobab Project - Harvard University project to make African visual culture available to a larger audience.
» The Black Man's Burden: The White Man in Africa from the 15th Century to World War I - E. D. Morel's 1920 study of the devastating impact of European interventions and colonialism in Africa, from the slave trade beginning in the 15th century through the partition of Africa leading up to World War I.
» The Economic History of Colonial Africa: Selected Bibliography - A bibliography of selected histories of African culture and civilization.
» The Saharan Trade: A Link Between Europe and Africa - Historical examination of Saharan trade routes.
» The Story of Africa - An introduction to African history from an African perspective, with illustrations and sound recordings. Produced by the BBC World Service.
» Trans-Saharan Trade - Trans-Saharan trade and the West African discovery of the Mediterranean world, a paper from the Third Nordic Conference on Middle Eastern Studies.