Africa Astir

Studies some of the little-known peoples of western Africa, emphasizing the effects of European influence on fast-disappearing cultures. Contrasts the cultures of the peoples in terms of religion, trade, clothing style, housing, superstition, and education. Includes considerable history of the area and shows parts of the cities of Dakar, Mopti, Bandiagara, Djiune, Timbuktu, Gao, and Fianga.
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Studies some of the little-known peoples of western Africa, emphasizing the effects of European influence on fast-disappearing cultures. Contrasts the cultures of the peoples in terms of religion, trade, clothing style, housing, superstition, and education. Includes considerable history of the area and shows parts of the cities of Dakar, Mopti, Bandiagara, Djiune, Timbuktu, Gao, and Fianga., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

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  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, description, catalog record