George E. Brooks


A professor of history at Indiana University in Bloomington, George E. Brooks is the author of Landlords and Strangers: Ecology, Society, and Trade in Western Africa, 1000-1630, and numerous studies in African and world history.


Author of…

Cover of Eurafricans in Western Africa

Eurafricans in Western AfricaOn Sale

Commerce, Social Status, Gender, and Religious Observance from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Century

Eurafricans in Western Africa traces the rich social and commercial history of western Africa. The most comprehensive study to date, it begins prior to the sixteenth century when huge profits made by middlemen on trade in North African slaves, salt, gold, pepper, and numerous other commodities prompted Portuguese reconnaissance voyages along the coast of western Africa.…

Book Sale; red button

login