Mansa Musa and the Empire of Mali [SCM]
by P. James Oliver Author
An engaging narrative of the empire of Mali in its Golden Age under Mansa Musa and his trip to Mecca. Written in somewhat the same enjoyable style as Jeanne Bendick with helpful maps, simple illustrations, and photographs.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 9781468053548
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapters
- 19
- Pages
- 127
- Suggested Grades
- 4th - 9th
- Geographical Setting
- Mali, Africa, Egypt, Mecca, Middle East, Sahara Desert
- Historical Setting
- 1312 - 1337
- Publisher
- P. James Oliver
- Copyright
- 2013
Chapters
- 1 Preface
- 2 A Journey
- 3 Ebony, Ivory and the Law
- 4 Banishing the Bandits
- 5 Sandals and Horses and Things
- 6 An Ounce of Gold for an Ounce of Salt
- 7 9,000 Miles
- 8 A Delight
- 9 A Perilous Expanse
- 10 A Lasting Impression
- 11 We Made It—Praise Be to Allah
- 12 The Hajj
- 13 A Vast Golden Land
- 14 An Arduous Journey
- 15 A Great Acquisition
- 16 Welcome Home
- 17 Mali's Golden Age
- 18 Not By Gold Alone
- 19 Epilogue
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