CHAPTER I

PREHISTORIC RACE MOVEMENTS IN AFRICA

The origin of African man—Principal Negro types—The Bushman—Negroids (Fula, Songhai, Tibu, Hausa)—The Mystery of the Zimbabwe ruins of Rhodesia—Probable distribution of native races ten thousand years ago—The Dynastic Egyptians—The early Semites—The Hamites—The Malay Colonization of Madagascar 1