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Africa’s Great Civilizations, part 2

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Gates uncovers the complex trade networks and advanced educational institutions that transformed early north and west Africa. Then, he explores the power of Africa's greatest cities, whose wealth, art and industry successes attracted new European interest.

02/28/2017 | Expired 03/03/2017 | Rating NR

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Africa’s Great Civilizations, part 2

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Gates uncovers the complex trade networks and advanced educational institutions that transformed early north and west Africa. Then, he explores the power of Africa's greatest cities, whose wealth, art and industry successes attracted new European interest.

02/28/2017 | Expired 03/03/2017 | Rating NR

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