African history books

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Kaka's African Fable: Short Exciting Stories

Kaka's African Fable: Short Exciting Stories

Author: Kaka Anthony
ISBN: 9798832322575
Format: Paperback
$29.01

"........After a long journey, Tortoise came to his farm. There, he saw a very tall palm tree he was sure he had...  Read More >>

Chinua Achebe and the Igbo-African World: Between Fiction, Fact, and Historical Representation

Chinua Achebe and the Igbo-African World: Between Fiction,...

Author: Chima J. Korieh ,  Ijeoma C. Nwajiaku
ISBN: 9781793652690
Format: Hardback
$216.00

This book examines how Chinua Achebe presented the Igbo-African world in his writing by analyzing his engagement...  Read More >>

Igshaan Adams: Desire Lines

Igshaan Adams: Desire Lines

Author: Hendrik Folkerts ,  Lynne Cooke
ISBN: 9780300263855
Format: Paperback
$41.95

A timely exploration of the allusive, sculptural fiber work of an important contemporary South African artist  Read More >>

Football (Soccer) in Africa: Origins, Contributions, and Contradictions

Football (Soccer) in Africa: Origins, Contributions,...

Author: Augustine E. Ayuk
ISBN: 9783030948658
Format: Hardback
$336.35

This volume provides an analysis of the history, origins, and development of football in Africa. It brings together...  Read More >>

The Stolen Village Lib/E: Baltimore and the Barbary Pirates

The Stolen Village Lib/E: Baltimore and the Barbary...

Author: Des Ekin ,  Roger Clark
ISBN: 9798212252485
Format: Audio
$190.05

In June 1631 pirates from Algiers and armed troops of the Turkish Ottoman Empire, led by the notorious pirate captain...  Read More >>

Educating Egypt: Civic Values and Ideological Struggles

Educating Egypt: Civic Values and Ideological Struggles...

Author: Dr. Linda Herrera
ISBN: 9781649031693
Format: Hardback
$184.80

The everyday practices, policy ideas, and ideological and political battles that have shaped Egyptian education,...  Read More >>

The Berbers in the Bible: Their Origins, their Life and their Future

The Berbers in the Bible: Their Origins, their Life...

Author: Lucien Oulahbib ,  Nabil Ziani
ISBN: 9782956812937
Format: Paperback
$31.05

It was a surprise to discover that the Berbers were mentioned so extensively in the Bible. In all, more than twenty...  Read More >>

General Jan Smuts and his First World War in Africa, 1914-1917

General Jan Smuts and his First World War in Africa,...

Author: David Brock Katz
ISBN: 9781636240176
Format: Hardback
$62.99

A new assessment of Jan Smuts's military leadership through examination of his World War I campaigning, demonstrating...  Read More >>

Africa; Its Music & Its People

Africa; Its Music & Its People

Author: Ed D Pascal Bokar Thiam ,  Magueye Seck, PH D
ISBN: 9798885900539
Format: Paperback
$56.90

PRAISE FOR AFRICA; ITS MUSIC & ITS PEOPLE ... A respected performer, educator, Dr. Pascal Bokar Thiam has...  Read More >>

Africa; Its Music & Its People

Africa; Its Music & Its People

Author: Ed D Pascal Bokar Thiam ,  Magueye Seck, PH D
ISBN: 9798885900522
Format: Hardback
$75.01

PRAISE FOR AFRICA; ITS MUSIC & ITS PEOPLE ... A respected performer, educator, Dr. Pascal Bokar Thiam has...  Read More >>

The Federalist Papers

The Federalist Papers

Author: Alexander Hamilton ,  John Jay
ISBN: 9789356568099
Format: Paperback
$92.37

A collection of 85 articles and essays that were initially published anonymously in New York newspapers in 1787-1788,...  Read More >>

Crossroads: I Live Where I Like

Crossroads: I Live Where I Like

Author: Koni Benson
ISBN: 9781431432332
Format: Paperback
$28.44

This searingly observant illustrated history of the women of Crossroads during the 1970s and 1980s tells a history...  Read More >>

Nuwe Geskiedenis van Suid-Afrika

Nuwe Geskiedenis van Suid-Afrika

Author: Hermann Giliomee ,  Bernard Mbenga
ISBN: 9780624092315
Format: Hardback
$64.69

Dié nuwe, opgedateerde uitgawe van die topverkoper Nuwe geskiedenis van Suid-Afrika sluit bydraes in deur gerekende...  Read More >>

African Founders: How Enslaved People Expanded American Ideals

African Founders: How Enslaved People Expanded American...

Author: David Hackett Fischer ,  Lamarr Gulley
ISBN: 9781797137261
Format: Audio
$198.00

In this sweeping, foundational work, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David Hackett Fischer draws on extensive research...  Read More >>

Treading a Delicate Tightrope: A principal balancing between education and political change during turbulent

Treading a Delicate Tightrope: A principal balancing...

Author: Mike Burton
ISBN: 9781920033835
Format: Paperback
$77.63

When Mike Burton became the principal of All Saints College in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, little...  Read More >>

The brick of time: The history of Sai Gon - Ho Chi Minh City

The brick of time: The history of Sai Gon - Ho Chi Minh...

Author: Abbooks And Culture Company ,  VI Trần
ISBN: 9786046859031
Format: Hardback
$103.47

The history of Sai Gon - Ho Chi Minh City with the truth and hidden corners through 250 water color paintings and...  Read More >>

The Seventh Member State: Algeria, France, and the European Community

The Seventh Member State: Algeria, France, and the European...

Author: Megan Brown
ISBN: 9780674251144
Format: Hardback
$72.95

For nearly two decades, including after its independence, Algeria was named as a part of the European Economic Community....  Read More >>

River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile

River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in...

Author: Candice Millard
ISBN: 9780385543101
Format: Hardback
$85.80

"""For millennia the location of the Nile River's headwaters was shrouded in mystery. In the 19th century, there...  Read More >>

The Flying Camel: Essays on Identity by Women of North African and Middle Eastern Jewish Heritage

The Flying Camel: Essays on Identity by Women of North...

Author: Loolwa Khazzoom
ISBN: 9798985540901
Format: Paperback
$51.72

First anthology by Jewish women of color with topics including exile, body image, class division, domestic violence,...  Read More >>

The Doctor Who Would Be King

The Doctor Who Would Be King

Author: Guillaume Lachenal ,  Cheryl Smeall
ISBN: 9781478017868
Format: Paperback
$76.43

Guillaume Lachenal tells the extraordinary story of Dr. Jean Joseph David—a French colonial army doctor who governed...  Read More >>

Imperial Atrocities

Imperial Atrocities

Author: Michael Arnold
ISBN: 9781682353646
Format: Paperback
$64.40

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Charlatans, Spirits and Rebels in Africa: The Stephen Ellis Reader

Charlatans, Spirits and Rebels in Africa: The Stephen...

Author: Tim Kelsall
ISBN: 9781787383302
Format: Paperback
$62.95

When Stephen Ellis died in July 2015, African Studies lost one of its most prolific, provocative and celebrated...  Read More >>

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