Civilization and the Ancient Egyptians.(Brief article)(Book review)

MBR Bookwatch | November 1, 2008| | Copyright

Civilization and the Ancient Egyptians

Katanga A. Bongo

Outskirts Press

10940 S. Parker Rd--515, Parker, CO 80134

9781432722630, $24.95, www.outskirtspress.com

Egypt was one of the first cultures to rise above the hunter gatherer societies of mankind. "Civilization and the Ancient Egyptians" brings a strange look at the origins of mankind, and the revered civilization of the ...

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