Discover a Possible Answer to the Origins of Society as Revealed by a Vanishing African Tribe



Hugo Daems's8217; new book, Adam was an African, explores the rich culture and customs of the Sonde, a vanishing ancient African tribe.

According to author Hugo Daems, the first humans originated in Africa. However, the deep knowledge of the earliest African life is lost forever because those who knew it could not write, and modernization is fast erasing the past. Daems spent from 1953 until 1961 among the primitive Sonde tribe, working for the Belgian government as a regional administrator. He gained the confidence of their illiterate tribal chief Kianza and began to record their incredible stories into this thought-provoking and fascinating book

Detailed with magnificent photographs, this book showcases the life of a tribe who seems stalled in the earliest stages of social evolution. Nonetheless, their culture is rich with rituals, a testament to a way of life that contains much wisdom, and that has become irretrievably changed by the forces of over-population, industrialization and poverty.

Adam was an African honors the Sonde culture, a social structure that provides each individual with social position, self-respect and security. A tantalizing look into a world few are privy to, Adam was an African is for anyone interested in how societies emerge and survive.

For more information or to request a free review copy, please contact the author. Adam was an African is available for sale online at Amazon.com Borders.com and through additional wholesale and retail channels worldwide.

About the Author
After serving in the Belgian Air Force, Hugo Daems spent seven years in what was then called the Belgian Congo. Knighted in the order of the Crown for his performance, he immigrated to the United States in 1961. He developed the 's8220;WHAT IF System's8221; of business management and he is the creator of the 's8220;Strategic Planning Graph.'s8221; The author of Business Planning and Financing, he is also the founder of H.E.A.D. Consulting, Inc.

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Discover a Possible Answer to the Origins of Society as Revealed by a Vanishing African Tribe