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Updated for 2012 and part of the Britannica Learning Library Series, in Views of Africa, you will learn about the people, traditions, landscapes, and history that make up many of the countries and cities of Africa.
Front Cover.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Introduction.
Table of Contents.
1: Africa: Land of Splendor.
2: Central and Western Africa.
3: Congo: Two Countries, One Name.
4: Ghana: Gold Coast of Africa.
5: Accra, Ghana: From Trading Post to Modern City.
6: Guinea: Forests and Minerals.
7: Liberia: Africa's Oldest Republic.
8: Nigeria: Land of 500 Languages.
9: Senegal: Land of Teranga.
10: Eastern Africa.
11: Ethiopia: Ancient Country in Africa's Horn.
12: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: The City Called “New Flower”.
13: Kenya: Cradle of Humanity.
14: Nairobi, Kenya: From Swamp to Capital City.
15: Seychelles: An Island Paradise.
16: Mogadishu, Somalia: Seaside Somalian Capital.
17: Kampala, Uganda: City on the Hill of Antelopes.
18: North Africa.
19: Algeria: Desert Land on the Sea.
20: Egypt: The Pharaohs and the Pyramids.
21: Suez Canal, Egypt: Joining Two Seas for a Shortcut.
22: Libya: Oil Country of Africa.
23: Rabat, Morocco: Built for Victory.
24: The Sudan: Giant of Africa.
25: Southern Africa.
26: Angola: Land of Oil and Diamonds.
27: Botswana: The Jewel of the Kalahari.
28: Madagascar: Island Sanctuary.
29: Lilongwe, Malawi: On Malawi's Fertile Plains.
30: Windhoek, Namibia: Namibia's Windy Corner.
31: South Africa: A People Apart.
32: Harare, Zimbabwe: City in a Garden.
Glossary.
Index.
Front Cover.
Title Page.
Other Frontmatter.
Copyright Page.
Introduction.
Table of Contents.
1: Africa: Land of Splendor.
2: Central and Western Africa.
3: Congo: Two Countries, One Name.
4: Ghana: Gold Coast of Africa.
5: Guinea: Forests and Minerals.
6: Liberia: Africa's Oldest Republic.
7: Nigeria: Land of 500 Languages.
8: Senegal: Land of Teranga.
9: Eastern Africa.
10: Ethiopia: Ancient Country in Africa's Horn.
11: Kenya: Cradle of Humanity.
12: Seychelles: An Island Paradise.
13: Mogadishu, Somalia: Seaside Somalian Capital.
14: Kampala, Uganda: City on the Hill of Antelopes.