Saturday, October 7, 2017

Oral Histories;nature and function of history in non-literate societies

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West African society from antiquity to 7th century AD

Transformation occurs in West Africa from this period. The people of West Africa interacted and involved in various activities like political, economical and social. Therefore the societies in West Africa were not static; they kept on changing and improving in all aspects. Characteristics -          The major means of production were owned communally -          Clan...

History of West Africa notes part i

                                         HISTORY OF WEST AFRICA    GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONAND REGIONAL VARIATION History expresses mans struggle to master his environment. History is the relationship between man and his environment. Therefore, history without environment would be like a dead thing. Physical environment that...