Mistaking Africa: Curiosities and Inventions of the American Mind by Curtis A. Keim

Mistaking Africa: Curiosities and Inventions of the American Mind

Curtis A. Keim

248 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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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 alerts us to genocide, AIDS, malaria, or civ...

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