Man with burned manuscripts: Photo © Eric Feferberg/AFP/Getty Images
John Ledyard: Photo © Dartmouth College
Colonial troops raising the French flag: Photo © The Print Collector/Alamy Stock Photo
Abdel Kader Haidara: Photo © Klaas Tjoelker
Ismael Diadié Haidara: Photo © Dr. Susana Molins Lliteras, Tombouctou Manuscripts Project, University of Cape Town
The Sankore mosque: Photo © Ian Nellist/Alamy Stock Photo
Anti-jihadist demonstrators: Photo © Magharebia/Flickr
Lockers filled with manuscripts: Photo © Klaas Tjoelker