TY - BOOK AU - McKissack,Pat AU - McKissack,Fredrick TI - The royal kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay: life in medieval Africa AV - DT532 .M35 1994 U1 - 966.2/018 20 PY - 1994/// CY - New York PB - H. Holt KW - Ghana (Empire) KW - History KW - Juvenile literature KW - Mali (Empire) KW - Songhai Empire KW - Ghana Empire KW - Africa N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-135) and index N2 - Examines the civilizations of the Western Sudan which flourished from 700 to 1700 A.D., acquiring such vast wealth that they became centers of trade and culture for a continent ER -