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Page 273
... European Metal Age cultures The Metal Age in Europe commenced in the early 3rd millennium BC , when the peoples around the Aegean Sea began to work copper , under the influence of the neigh- bouring peoples in the Near East . Gradually ...
... European Metal Age cultures The Metal Age in Europe commenced in the early 3rd millennium BC , when the peoples around the Aegean Sea began to work copper , under the influence of the neigh- bouring peoples in the Near East . Gradually ...
Page 771
... European merchants . All the new men were experienced in European ways , and often se- cured for their sons elements of a European education . The growth of Guinea's international trade encouraged the spread and acceptance of regular ...
... European merchants . All the new men were experienced in European ways , and often se- cured for their sons elements of a European education . The growth of Guinea's international trade encouraged the spread and acceptance of regular ...
Page 777
... European demand for veg- etable oils . By the time of his departure in 1865 , Sénégal had become the prototype for subsequent European co- lonization in West Africa , and a springboard from which the French could think of conquering the ...
... European demand for veg- etable oils . By the time of his departure in 1865 , Sénégal had become the prototype for subsequent European co- lonization in West Africa , and a springboard from which the French could think of conquering the ...
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