A History of the Arabs in the Sudan

A History of the Arabs in the Sudan
Author: H. A. MacMichael
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 542
Release: 2011-03-17
Genre: History
ISBN: 1108010261

A comprehensive history of the indigenous people of Sudan based on interviews and local genealogies, first published in 1922.

Egypt and the Struggle for Power in Sudan

Egypt and the Struggle for Power in Sudan
Author: Rami Ginat
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 293
Release: 2017-08-24
Genre: History
ISBN: 1107197937

A revised history of Egypt's doctrine of the unity of the Nile Valley, tracing its struggle from monarchy to revolution.

General History of Africa

General History of Africa
Author: International Scientific Committee for the drafting of a General History of Africa
Publisher: UNESCO Publishing
Total Pages: 774
Release: 1984-12-31
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9231017101

One of UNESCO's most important publishing projects in the last thirty years, the General History of Africa marks a major breakthrough in the recognition of Africa's cultural heritage. Offering an internal perspective of Africa, the eight-volume work provides a comprehensive approach to the history of ideas, civilizations, societies and institutions of African history. The volumes also discuss historical relationships among Africans as well as multilateral interactions with other cultures and continents.

The Geographical Journal

The Geographical Journal
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 554
Release: 1923
Genre: Geography
ISBN:

Includes the Proceedings of the Royal geographical society, formerly pub. separately.

Isis

Isis
Author: George Sarton
Publisher:
Total Pages: 606
Release: 1923
Genre: Science
ISBN:

"Brief table of contents of vols. I-XX" in v. 21, p. [502]-618.

Culture and Customs of Sudan

Culture and Customs of Sudan
Author: Kwame Essien
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 225
Release: 2008-11-30
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 0313344396

Amid a Sudan's dark history, saturated with conflicts and tragic current events, lies a culture with deep roots, going back as far as 8000 BC. With several hundred ethnic groups and languages, Sudan is one of the world's most diverse countries. Learn how these cultures have blended and collided throughout the centuries, and examine how traditions and customs are kept alive today. Religious beliefs, social customs, arts, literature, and cuisine are among the topics discussed in this volume, which is ideal for high school and undergraduate students. Chapters include coverage on historical background, religions and worldviews, literature and media, art and architecture, cuisine and traditional dress, gender roles, marriage, and family, social customs, and music and dance. A timeline of key events and bibliographical essay including print and nonprint sources supplement the work.

Man in India

Man in India
Author: Sarat Chandra Roy (Ral Bahadur)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 908
Release: 1921
Genre: Anthropology
ISBN:

Slavery in the Sudan

Slavery in the Sudan
Author: Sharon Barnes
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 207
Release: 2013-08-20
Genre: History
ISBN: 1137286032

This groundbreaking study offers a rare window into the history of slavery in the Sudan, with particular attention to the relationships between slaves and masters. Thoroughly documented, it provides valuable context to current issues of global concern and combats persistent myths about African slavery.