Ibn Battuta: a Fourteenth Century Traveller in the Sudan
p. 91
The Golden Trade
The Crescent and the Cross
p. 98
The Quest for Gold
p. 108
The Discovery of Guinea
p. 112
Wangara
p. 119
The Rise and Fall of the Songhai Empire
The Songhai
p. 132
Leo Africanus: an Early Sixteenth-Century Traveller in the Sudan
p. 142
Mulai Ahmad al-Mansur
p. 154
Taghaza
p. 160
The Desert Army
p. 164
The Invasion of the Sudan
p. 173
The Fall of Songhai
p. 183
Adh-Dhahabi
p. 195
Nineteenth-Century Revolutions
The European Penetration of the Interior
p. 207
Bornu, Hausa, and the Fulani Empire of Sokoto
p. 223
The Last of the Caravans
p. 236
References
p. 252
Select Bibliography
p. 269
Bibliographical Essay
p. 273
Index
p. 279
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