Examines the history and modern-day status of the African nation of Angola, and provides information on the country's geography and ecology, government, economy, people, culture, and cities and communities. Includes a calendar of Angolan festivals, recipes, and other reference tools.
"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Angola"--Provided by publisher.
A survey of the oral traditions and history of the African kingdoms of Kongo and Ndongo, which once occupied the region of west central Africa that is now the nation of Angola. This study also offers insight into the kingdom's relationship with Portugal and participation in the slave trade.
Describes the geography, history, government, economy, religion, language, arts, leisure, food, festivals, and lifestyle of this country in west-central Africa.
Presents the diary of thirteen-year-old Nzingha, a sixteenth-century West African princess who loves to hunt and hopes to lead her kingdom one day against the invasion of the Portuguese slave traders.
