Afrika und die Entstehung der modernen Welt: Eine Globalgeschichte (German Edition)

The book "Africa's Continent of the Future" by Howard W.

French is a groundbreaking exploration of the central yet intentionally neglected role of Africa and Africans in the creation of modern economic systems and political thought.

This compelling narrative sheds light on the tragic relationship between Africa and Europe, which began in the 15th century and continues to shape our world today. Through vivid descriptions spanning over six centuries, French reveals how European economic growth and the establishment of democracy in the West were built on the exploitation of Africa's riches and resources.

He also sheds light on the untold stories of key African figures, from medieval kings to slave rebels who fought against their European oppressors. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the true origins of modernity and the complex history of Africa's relationship with the West.

With its fresh perspective and engaging storytelling, "Africa's Continent of the Future" will leave readers with a newfound appreciation for the rich cultural heritage and untold contributions of the African continent.