Great ZimbabweOxford University Press, USA, 3 de mar. de 2006 - 48 páginas Describes the country of Zimbabwe. |
Conteúdo
Contents | 5 |
Where and When | 6 |
CHAPTER 1 Encounters | 8 |
CHAPTER 2 Houses of Stone | 18 |
CHAPTER 3 Reading the Evidence | 27 |
CHAPTER 4 A Shona Empire | 34 |
Interview with Martin Hall | 41 |
Glossary | 43 |
Great Zimbabwe and Related Sites | 44 |
Further Reading | 46 |
47 | |
Termos e frases comuns
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