Western Africa

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    • A New History of Empire in Early and Medieval West Africa
    • By: Michael Gomez
    • Narrated by: David Sadzin
    • Length: 19 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 12-17-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • A groundbreaking book that puts early and medieval West Africa on the map of global history....

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    • A West African Spiritual Tradition
    • By: Tobe Melora Correal
    • Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
    • Length: 5 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 03-29-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 518 ratings
    • In the realm of African spiritual pathways, no tradition is so widely embraced and practiced as the West African religion Orisa. Awakened by her own spiritual journey, Tobe Melora Correal, an initiated priestess in the Yoruba-Lukumi branch of Orisa, guides us along this blessed road....

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    • From the Fifteenth Century to the Age of Revolution
    • By: Geoffrey Plank
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 12 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 02-23-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • In a sweeping account, Atlantic Wars explores how warfare shaped the experiences of the peoples living in the watershed of the Atlantic Ocean between the late Middle Ages and the Age of Revolution....

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    • A Captivating Guide to the History of the Yorubas and Yoruba Mythology
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
    • Length: 3 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 02-17-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • Learn about one of the largest people groups in Africa! The Yorubas are an interesting people with a rich cultural heritage that can be traced back to many centuries ago. The history of the Yorubas is one of Africa’s most researched and analyzed histories....

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    • The Bass Reeves Trilogy, Book 1
    • By: Sidney Thompson
    • Narrated by: Midnite Michael
    • Series: The Bass Reeves Trilogy, Book 1
    • Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 09-26-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 48 ratings
    • Follow the Angels, Follow the Doves is an origin story in the true American tradition. Before Bass Reeves could stake his claim as the most successful nineteenth-century American lawman, he was a slave....

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    • Women, Slavery & Resistance
    • By: Stella Abasa Dadzie
    • Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
    • Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 10-20-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • In A Kick in the Belly, Stella Dadzie follows the evidence and finds women played a distinctly female role in the development of a culture of slave resistance - a role that was not just central, but downright dynamic....

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    • A Captivating Guide to West African History, Starting from Ancient Civilizations Through the Medieval Period to the Present
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
    • Length: 3 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 08-16-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Beginning in prehistoric times, West Africa has always been an incredible region. Early nomadic tribes settled into some of the earliest communities on Earth and learned how to work with metal. This audiobook covers some of the most important events in West Africa’s history....

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    • Rediscovering the African Seedbed of Western Christianity
    • By: Dr. Thomas C. Oden PhD
    • Narrated by: Tom Parks
    • Length: 7 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 08-20-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 95 ratings
    • Africa has played a decisive role in the formation of Christian culture from its infancy. Some of the most decisive intellectual achievements of Christianity were explored and understood in Africa before they were in Europe....

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    • By: Beryl Markham
    • Narrated by: Anna Fields
    • Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 06-03-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 516 ratings
    • Beryl Markham, the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic from east to west, describes her childhood on a farm in Kenya, her apprenticeship as a horse trainer, and her later career....

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    • By: Beryl Markham
    • Narrated by: Julie Harris
    • Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 01-01-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,353 ratings
    • West with the Night is the story of a remarkable woman molded and shaped by many things....

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    • The Divine Feminine in the African Religious Traditions
    • By: Lilith Dorsey
    • Narrated by: Adenrele Ojo
    • Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 07-14-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 213 ratings
    • An inspiring exploration of the goddesses of the West African spiritual traditions and their role in shaping Yoruba (Ifa), Santeria, Haitian vodoun, and New Orleans voodoo....

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    • The History and Legacy of Germany’s Biggest African Colony
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Stephen Platt
    • Length: 1 hr and 57 mins
    • Release date: 05-01-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • German South West Africa: The History and Legacy of Germany’s Biggest African Colony chronicles the politics and conflicts that marked Germany’s efforts to colonize German South West Africa. You will learn about German South West Africa like never before....

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    • A Hidden Heritage
    • By: William Loren Katz
    • Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 05-14-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 320 ratings
    • The compelling account of how two heritages united in their struggle to gain freedom and equality in America. The first paths to freedom taken by runaway slaves led to Native American villages. There, black men and women found acceptance and friendship....

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    • The History of Coffee and How It Transformed Our World
    • By: Mark Pendergrast
    • Narrated by: Matthew Boston
    • Length: 16 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 08-14-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 82 ratings
    • Uncommon Grounds tells the story of coffee from its discovery on a hill in ancient Abyssinia to the advent of Starbucks. In this updated edition of the classic work, Mark Pendergrast reviews the dramatic changes in coffee culture over the past decade....

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    • And Their Race to Save the World's Most Precious Manuscripts
    • By: Joshua Hammer
    • Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
    • Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 04-19-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 448 ratings
    • This audiobook tells the incredible story of how Haidara, a mild-mannered archivist and historian from the legendary city of Timbuktu, later became one of the world's greatest and most brazen smugglers....

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    • Cycling in West Africa
    • By: Neil Peart
    • Narrated by: Brian Sutherland
    • Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 05-07-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 497 ratings
    • Dysentery, drunken soldiers, and corrupt officials provide the background for Rush drummer Neil Peart's physical and spiritual cycling journey through West Africa....

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    • A Short Story
    • By: Ishmael Beah
    • Narrated by: Maduka Steady
    • Series: Afrolit Now
    • Length: 51 mins
    • Release date: 02-01-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 350 ratings
    • Award-winning author and human rights activist Ishmael Beah brings us The Door to Tamba, a powerful story centered on a mining village in West Africa where the destruction of earth and pollution of life impacts the mind, body, and soul of communities....

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    • African Books | Social Studies 6th Grade | Children's Geography & Cultures Books
    • By: Baby Professor
    • Narrated by: Frank Block
    • Length: 12 mins
    • Release date: 08-24-21
    • Language: English
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    • Study the West African civilization using this targeted book on sixth-grade social studies. Using the knowledge indicated in this book, your child should be able to locate the Niger River as well as vegetation zones....

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