Leo Africanus: Description of Timbuktu (Popularity: ): Excerpt from 1526 book "The Description of Africa," at Washington State University history site. Africa - South of the Sahara (Popularity: ): Resources for African history from the Africa pages at Stanford University. Exploring Africa (Popularity: ): An exhibit of maps and travel narratives from Leo Africanus to Chinua Achebe. Building Bridges to Afrocentrism: A letter to my Egyptological Colleagues (Popularity: ): Three-part article by Ann Macy Roth exploring ethnographical issues in African history. The Capture of a Slaver (Popularity: ): Full text of article which appeared in "The Atlantic Monthly" in 1900 regarding the capture of a slave trading vessel ...