Africa and the American Negro: Africa and the American Negro Addresses and Proceedings of the Congress on Africa: Held under the Auspices of the Stew by Bowen, J. W. E.

Africa and the American Negro: Africa and the American Negro Addresses and Proceedings of the Congress on Africa: Held under the Auspices of the Stew (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781946640031)

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Africa and the American Negro: Africa and the American Negro Addresses and Proceedings of the Congress on Africa: Held under the Auspices of the Stew by Bowen, J. W. E.

Africa and the American Negro: Africa and the American Negro Addresses and Proceedings of the Congress on Africa: Held under the Auspices of the Stew

$22.95
Africa and the American Negro: Africa and the American Negro Addresses and Proceedings of the Congress on Africa: Held under the Auspices of the Stew by Bowen, J. W. E.

Africa and the American Negro: Africa and the American Negro Addresses and Proceedings of the Congress on Africa: Held under the Auspices of the Stew

$22.95
Format: Paperback
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No archaeologist, no historian, no philologist will be more startled by the data collected in this book than I have been in their discovery. While I to a certain extent foresaw the end toward which the presence of Africans in America before Columbus must ultimately lead in the social and religious orders, I did not allow myself in my first two volumes to be influenced by any such considerations, but confined myself to an analysis of the documentary evidence as to the American origin of cotton, tobacco, the bread roots, and wampum. When it became necessary similarly to subject the spiritual culture of the New World to a comparative study, it turned out that the difficulties in the way were far more serious than when I undertook to brush aside the accumulated misconceptions in regard to the material civilization of pre-Columbian times. Not only was the documentary proof scanty for America.....

Author: J. W. E. Bowen
ISBN-10: 1946640034
ISBN-13: 9781946640031
Publisher: Historic Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/16/2017
Pages: 334
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.32lbs
Size: 9.69h x 7.44w x 0.70d

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