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Africa: History and Human Geography of Africa

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Africa: African History and Human Geography

Africa: African History and Human Geography (0:49)

The cultural, ethnic and economic features of Africa are presented in this video.

Africa: Ancient History of Africa

Africa: Ancient History of Africa (6:59)

The cultural and ethnic features of ancient Africa are reviewed in this video.

Africa: Modern History of Africa

Africa: Modern History of Africa (8:22)

This video offers an overview of the cultural, ethnic and economic features of modern Africa.

Africa: History and Human Geography of Africa

Africa: History and Human Geography of Africa (2:57)

This segment contains a video quiz on the history and human geography of Africa.

When Civilizations End: Zimbabwe Surprises Europeans

When Civilizations End: Zimbabwe Surprises Europeans (1:26)

European colonists who first saw Great Zimbabwe could not believe that the Africans, who they believed were inferior, could have built these great structures.

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History in the Making: South African Reform

History in the Making: South African Reform (1:46)

F.W. DeKlerk took surprising steps to abolish South Africa's apartheid system.

History in the Making: The Assassination of Anwar Sadat

History in the Making: The Assassination of Anwar Sadat (2:39)

Egyptian President Anwar Sadat went to Jerusalem in an effort to bring about peace between the Arabs and Israelis. He later signed the Camp David Accords. His actions angered militant Muslims who assassinated him in 1981.

Africa: People and Culture

Africa: People and Culture (1:24)

Africa is a land of great diversity and rich cultural history.

Africa: African Life Today

Africa: African Life Today (5:46)

Daily life and the population shift in Africa are described in this video.

Africa: History of Africa

Africa: History of Africa (11:45)

This video explores Africa's history from its earliest times to the present.

The Explorers: Exploration of the African Coast

The Explorers: Exploration of the African Coast (5:27)

Portuguese explorers were the first to create an easier trade route to the Indies by sailing down the west coast of Africa, around the southern tip, and then eastward to Asia.

Africa: Apartheid's Legacy

Africa: Apartheid's Legacy (3:42)

For many years, the laws governing South Africa kept blacks and whites apart. Learn about apartheid and witness the changes that have taken place in South Africa since apartheid's demise.

Africa: African Slave Trade

Africa: African Slave Trade (3:58)

Journey back in time to a dark period in African history, and experience what life was like for African slaves taken away from their homes and sold to European traders.

Africa: Fabric of Society

Africa: Fabric of Society (2:36)

Clothing plays and important role in most African cultures. This video examines several examples of traditional African garb while exploring some of the more modern, Western-style clothing worn in many African countries today.

Civilizations: Apartheid Takes Hold

Civilizations: Apartheid Takes Hold (5:50)

Learn about the history of apartheid in South Africa, the African National Congress and the role of civil disobedience and government crackdowns in the end of apartheid.