The Mali Empire ruled much of West Africa starting in 1235, when a confederation of kingdoms overthrew the region's Sosso Empire.

Explore the rich culture, history and diversity of West Africa, and learn about the impact and the role that these countries played in the transatlantic slave trade.

Object Details author Trupin, James E Summary Discusses the political, economic, and cultural history of West Africa Date 1971 Call number DT475 .T78X DT475.T78X Type Books History Physical ...