There are encyclopedias, both print and electronic, in the library that would be good sources of information for this course. Search the catalog for location information or go to the library, 5E reference shelves.
The library holds a large collection of newspapers, historical and current, in microfilm, print and digital. The Africana News guide as well as the general catalog will get you to many of these. PressReader gives online access to some current newspapers and magazines.
Map of Precolonial Africa
Source: (7th-19th C). Precolonial Africa. Retrieved from https://library.artstor.org/asset/ARTSTOR_103_41822000160273
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