Cover of Kongo Ndongo

Book 1996

Kongo Ndongo

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Publisher
Dillon Press
Language
English
Published
1996
  • Oral tradition
  • Slave trade
  • Folklore
  • Kongo (African people)
  • Loanda (African people)
  • Colonies
  • Juvenile literature
  • History

A survey of the oral traditions and history of the African kingdoms of Kongo and Ndongo, which once occupied the region of west central Africa that is now the nation of Angola. This study also offers insight into the kingdoms' relationship with Portugal and participation in the slave trade.