Mistaking Africa: Curiosities and Inventions of the American Mind by Curtis Keim, Carolyn Somerville

Mistaking Africa: Curiosities and Inventions of the American Mind

Curtis Keim, Carolyn Somerville

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nonfiction sociology
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For many Americans the mention of Africa immediately conjures up images of safaris, ferocious animals, strangely dressed "tribesmen," and impenetrable jungles. Although the occasional newspaper headline mentions authoritarian rule, corruption, gen...

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