They Came Before Columbus - Ivan Van Sertima

They Came Before Columbus: The African Presence in Ancient America by Ivan Van Sertima.

In They Came Before Columbus, Ivan Van Sertima presents a provocative examination of evidence suggesting that African sailors and explorers reached the Americas long before Christopher Columbus. Van Sertima draws on linguistic, archaeological, and cultural clues to argue that African civilizations may have influenced early American societies — challenging traditional historical narratives. Buy in Kenya with fast delivery.

What you’ll learn

• Arguments about pre‑Columbian trans‑Atlantic contact

• Cultural and linguistic parallels between Africa and the Americas

• Evidence used to support early African presence in the New World

• How mainstream history has interpreted — or dismissed — alternative theories

• Why this debate continues to stir interest and controversy

Who should read the Book

• Readers interested in alternative history and cultural connections

• Students of anthropology, archaeology, and global history

• Anyone curious about early trans‑Atlantic interactions

• People who enjoy challenging conventional perspectives

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