The nation that will insist upon drawing a broad line of distinction between the fighting man and the thinking man is liable to find its fighting done by fools and its thinking by cowards.
-- Sir William Francis Butler
This volume in the "Cultural Atlas" series explores Africa's diverse history. The text is supplemented with 248 colour and 85 black and white photographs, as well as 96 maps. "Atlas of Africa" has won three awards as an outstanding reference book.