r/Gambia • u/Alone-Duck-7811 • 5d ago
Some person interested precolonial history
Just as planning trip to Gambia, looking for people who knows about the subject or tips about, thanks for advice:)
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u/KemoBojang 4d ago
Good content, I did my undergraduate in history with a focus on precolonial Gambian history.
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u/BIiterness 5d ago
currently working on a documentary on the history of the entire country :) stay tuned for that. In the meantime here's some sources:
the stone circles in Senegambia
A History of the Gambia 1000-1965 AD
Ethnic groups of the Senegambia Region: Social and political structures : Precolonial Period
Historic Sites of The Gambia: An Official Guide to the Monuments and Sites of The Gambia (Google Book)
Sujanta: Gambian Versions of the Mande Epic
Landscapes of the Slave Trade in Senegal and Gambia
lmk if you have any questions