Near West

Discover the rich tapestry of history in Near West by Allen James Fromherz, published by Edinburgh University Press in 2017. This compelling 320-page book delves into the intricate interactions, conflicts, and exchanges among Berbers, Arabs, Latins, Muslims, Christians, and Jews across North Africa and Latin Europe. Through engaging individual biographies, Fromherz presents a persuasive argument that North Africa played a crucial role in shaping Western history. This revised edition invites readers to explore a lesser-known narrative that connects diverse cultures and histories, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the Mediterranean region's past. Embrace the opportunity to broaden your understanding of historical interconnections with Near West.