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1	They Came Before Columbus: The African Presence in Ancient America more books like this by Sertima Ivan Van, Ivan Van Sertima add to wishlist "They Came Before Columbus" reveals a compelling, dramatic, and superbly detailed documentation of the presence and legacy of Africans in ancient America. 32 page photo insert. see all copies from $9.14! new only from $9.14! \| SVS
2	They Came Before Columbus more books like this by Ivan Van Sertima add to wishlist With the skill of a novelist, Ivan Van Sertima reveals to readers compelling, dramatic, and superbly detailed documentation of the presence and legacy of Black Africans in ancient America. It is the marriage of twin crafts--the artist's and the scholar's--in a book that makes it possible to see clearly the unmistakable face and handprint of Black ... see all copies from $5.75! new only from $29.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Ancient Future: The Teachings and Prophetic Wisdom of the Seven Hermetic Laws of Ancient Egypt more books like this by Wayne Chandler, Ivan Van Sertima (Introduction by) add to wishlist "Ancient Future" celebrates the wisdom of those ancient civilizations that did not disassociate the philosophical, spiritual, and material realms of life. This book is an attempt to re-create this holistic experience in hopes that a synthesized view of life will become reality in the 21st century. see all copies from $10.45! new only from $14.34! \| SVS
4	Golden Age of the Moors more books like this by Ivan Van Sertima (Editor) add to wishlist This book examines the debt owed by Europe to the Moors for its Renaissance, and the significant role played by the Africans in the Muslim invasions of the Iberian peninsula. While the authors focus mainly on Spain and Portugal, they also examine the races and roots of the original North Africans before the later ethnic mix of the blackamoors and ... see all copies from $22.07! new only from $23.69! \| SVS
5	The African Presence in Early Asia more books like this by Ivan Van Sertima (Editor) add to wishlist Contributors to this volume argue that blacks were a formative civilizing influence on Asian societies. Presenting their case with persuasive eloquence and research, the authors examine cultural forms, art motifs, weapons, scripts, and skeletal evidence to link Asian civilizations to Africa's Nile Valley. Articles detail both the physical and ... see all copies from $24.50! new only from $25.00! \| first editions \| SVS
6	African Presence Early Amer (S8#2) more books like this by Ivan Van Sertima (Photographer), Sertima Ivan Van, Sertima Van Sertima add to wishlist This volume presents what is presently known about the links between Africa and America before the age of Columbus. It makes a convincing case for pre-Columbian contacts between Africa and America before the era of the slave trade. The contributors draw upon the evidence of cultures in private collections and findings from excavations, and ... see all copies from $11.46! new only from $26.70! \| SVS
7	Blacks in Science: Ancient and Modern more books like this by Ivan Van Sertima (Editor) add to wishlist This overview of the lost sciences of Africa and of contributions that blacks have made to modern American science presents a wide range of information from Africanists on a subject about which little is available. The work includes bibliographic guides that will be crucial in further research and teaching. see all copies from $15.14! new only from $29.95! \| SVS
8	Egypt: Child of Africa/S V12 (Ppr) more books like this by Ivan Van Sertima, Sertima Van Sertima, Ivan Van Sertima (Editor) add to wishlist Topics covered include African origins of ancient Egyptian civilizations, the racial identity of ancient Egyptian populations, the persistence of racial myths in physical anthropological theory, the seven hermetic principles of ancient Egypt, the myth of the Mediterranean race, and the problem of the Bernal-Davidson School. see all copies from $10.86! new only from $25.00! \| SVS
9	Egypt Revisited more books like this by Ivan Van Sertima (Editor) add to wishlist This volume represents a new departure in the examination of Egypt's place in the African context. It brings together the latest research on Nile Valley civilizations, what they achieved, and their impact on Africa and the world. The authors take an "Afrocentric" view in contrast to "Eurocentric" perspective in their studies of the birthplace of ... see all copies from $10.38! new only from $24.90! \| SVS
10	African Presence Early Eur(ser7#2) more books like this by Ivan Van Sertima (Editor) add to wishlist African Presence in Early Europe puts in perspective the history of the role of the African in world culture. The authors consider recent archaeological and anthropological studies that present new evidence of little known contributions by African people to the advancement of European civilization. Articles detail the physical and cultural ... see all copies from $15.94! new only from $26.72! \| SVS
11 view cover	Black Women in Antiq-2nd Ed (S6#1) more books like this by Ivan Van Sertima (Editor) add to wishlist This unique volume provides an overview of the black queens, madonnas, and goddesses who dominated the history and imagination of ancient times. The authors have concentrated on Ethiopia and Egypt because the documents of the Nile Valley are voluminous compared to the sketchier records in other parts of Africa, but also because the imagination of ... see all copies from $9.27! new only from $26.70! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Early America Revisited more books like this by Ivan Van Sertima add to wishlist This text puts forward a case for an African presence in America, before Columbus' voyages. The author provides anthropological and pictorial evidence to support his case, and looks at how two peoples and cultures can cross-fertilize, when brought together. see all copies from $15.00! new only from $21.75! \| signed copies \| SVS
13 view cover	Great African Thinkers more books like this by Ivan Van Sertima (Editor), Larry Williams (Editor) add to wishlist This book reviews Africans whose life and thought have left a major impact on the world. It focuses on the Senegalese physicist, historian, and linguist, Dr. Cheikh Anta Diop, who was born in Diourbel, Senegal, in 1923 and died in Dakar in 1986. No figure in the field of African civilization studies has been more highly regarded in the French- and ... see all copies from $9.94! new only from $32.15! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	Great Black Leaders (Ser V9)Ppr more books like this by Ivan Van Sertima (Editor) add to wishlist Any selection of leaders, whatever the criteria, is inherently subjective, and this collection does not pretend to be comprehensive. It does establish clear criteria for inclusion, attempting to include outstanding individuals from America, Africa, and the Caribbean, who are clearly of global and not solely national significance. Leaders from a ... see all copies from $3.98! new only from $28.95! \| SVS
15	Nile Valley Civilizations more books like this by Sertima Ivan Van, Ivan Van Sertima (Photographer) add to wishlist see all copies from $60.00! new only from $135.50! \| signed copies \| first editions

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