Reconstructing African culture history /
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| Language: | English |
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Boston :
Boston University Press,
1967.
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| Series: | African research studies, no. 8.
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Table of Contents:
- A record of early agriculture and metallurgy in Africa from archaeological sources, by J. D. Clark
- Ethnology and African culture history, by H. S. Lewis
- African languages and African pre-history, by R. W. Wescott
- The use of oral tradition in African culture history, by J. Vansina
- The use of music as a technique of reconstructing culture history in Africa, by A. P. Merriam
- African art and culture history, by R. Sieber
- The origin of the sickle-cell gene, by F. B. Livingstone
- The bearings of botanical evidence on African culture history, by E. Anderson
- Biosystematics of cultivated plants, by J. R. Harlan
- Murdock's classification of tropical African food economies, by M. P. Miracle. Coda: Toward an interdisciplinary method for African culture history, by C. Gabel.