Is the History of Technology addressed thoroughly enough in teaching history as a whole? Is it addressed incorrectly? For example, technology be seen as something that determines the course of a particular society, or is the development of a civilization and its values more complex than this? How does Solange Ashby’s article on Sahelian Africa & The Central African Ironsmiths relate to the teaching of the History of Technology? ****Prose essay, with a thesis statement and 2-5 paragraphs supporting and explaining the thesis.Base your response on information and analysis from the readings. Cite the information and analysis you provide. Explain what you learned in your own words, and do your best to synthesize the authors’ analyses into your own original analysis; do not rely exclusively on quotations from the readings to make your points. ***RESOURCE: https://press.rebus.community/historyoftech/chapter/sahelian-africa-and-the-central-african-ironsmiths/
