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A Short History of the East Coast of Africa by L.W. Hollingsworth Paperback Book. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. A Short History of the East Coast of Africa by L.W. Hollingsworth. A Short History of the East Coast of Africa by L.W. Hollingsworth Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description "A Short History of the East Coast of Africa" offers a comprehensive and insightful overview of the diverse historical forces that shaped the eastern shores of the African continent. This work explores the evolution of the Swahili coast, detailing the early migrations and the significant influence of Arab and Persian settlers who established thriving commercial centers along the littoral. The narrative traces the rise and fall of various regional powers, including the Zenj Empire, the period of Portuguese maritime dominance, and the eventual expansion of Omani text highlights the central role of the East Coast in global trade networks, examining how commodities such as gold, ivory, and spices facilitated enduring connections between Africa, Arabia, and India. L.W. Hollingsworth also addresses the impact of European exploration and the geopolitical shifts that led to the establishment of colonial protectorates in the late 19th century. Focused on the unique cultural synthesis of the region, this historical survey remains a valuable resource for readers interested in maritime history, socio-economic developments, and the complex, multicultural heritage of the East African work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Details ISBN 1025986679 ISBN-13 9781025986678 Title A Short History of the East Coast of Africa Author L.W. Hollingsworth Format Paperback Year 2026 Pages 196 Publisher Tradd Street Press GEItemID:178617398; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys