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In the ancient Malian city of Timbuktu, thousands of scientific and religious texts-among Africa's oldest literature-have been hidden for centuries. This program examines the rich history and variety of Timbuktu's lost libraries and shows how they...
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Contents
Timbuktu: Africa's Seat of Learning (4:17) -- Mali Manuscripts: Scholastic History (2:48) -- Arabic Manuscripts: Islamic Theology (4:06) -- Africa's Hidden History (3:01) -- Africa's History: Oral Tradition (4:56) -- Origins of Timbuktu: Oral Trad...
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