A Brief History of Mauritania

audiobook (Unabridged) A Brief History of--Around the World Edition

By KJ Smith

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A Brief History of Mauritania takes readers on an enlightening journey through the rich and complex history of this North African nation. From its ancient Berber roots and powerful empires like Ghana and Almoravid to the spread of Islam, colonial rule, and modern independence, this book provides a concise yet comprehensive look at Mauritania's evolution.

Explore the rise of trans-Saharan trade, the impact of French colonization, the struggles with slavery and social divisions, and Mauritania's path toward political stability and economic growth. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a traveler, or simply curious about this diverse nation, A Brief History of Mauritania offers an engaging and accessible account of its fascinating past and cultural heritage.

A Brief History of Mauritania