African history books

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Intrepid Sailors: The Legacy of Preble's Boys and the Tripoli Campaign

Intrepid Sailors: The Legacy of Preble's Boys and the...

Author: Chipp Reid
ISBN: 9781682476758
Format: Paperback
$41.00

Tells one of the greatest sea stories in the history of the US Navy. Under Commodore Edward Preble, the Navy came...  Read More >>

Islam in West Africa

Islam in West Africa

Author: Rudolph Ware
ISBN: 9781474439794
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Africa is likely the only continent with a Muslim majority. More than a quarter of the world's 1.7 billion Muslims...  Read More >>

An Education of Taste in Colonial Egypt: Art, Aesthetics and Subject Formation

An Education of Taste in Colonial Egypt: Art, Aesthetics...

Author: Dina Ramadan
ISBN: 9781474442343
Format: Hardback
$194.06

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World Christianity and Indigenous Experience: A Global History, 1500–2000

World Christianity and Indigenous Experience: A Global...

Author: David Lindenfeld (Louisiana State University)
ISBN: 9781108926874
Format: Paperback
$90.54

The book will appeal to students of world history and religious studies, as well as the general reader. It depicts...  Read More >>

Finding Afro-Mexico: Race and Nation after the Revolution

Finding Afro-Mexico: Race and Nation after the Revolution...

Author: Theodore W. Cohen (Lindenwood University, Missouri)
ISBN: 9781108730310
Format: Paperback
$80.19

Interrogating the racial, cultural, and political foundations of Mexican nationality and the African Diaspora, Theodore...  Read More >>

Islamic Scholarship in Africa: New Directions and Global Contexts

Islamic Scholarship in Africa: New Directions and Global...

Author: Ousmane Oumar Kane (Person) ,  Ousmane Oumar Kane (Person)
ISBN: 9781847012319
Format: Hardback
$323.44

Cutting-edge research in the study of Islamic scholarship and its impact on the religious, political, economic and...  Read More >>

Basutoland; Its Legends And Customs

Basutoland; Its Legends And Customs

Author: Minnie Martin
ISBN: 9789354592782
Format: Paperback
$22.89

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Camp Fire Yarns Of The Lost Legion

Camp Fire Yarns Of The Lost Legion

Author: G Hamilton-Browne
ISBN: 9789354598036
Format: Paperback
$28.46

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Beautiful Lessons About Kimoyo

Beautiful Lessons About Kimoyo

Author: Kofi Piesie
ISBN: 9780578920122
Format: Paperback
$48.59

The purpose of this publication is to help those understand African Traditional Religion or what we call it today...  Read More >>

Destination Africa: Contemporary Africa as a Centre of Global Encounter

Destination Africa: Contemporary Africa as a Centre...

Author: Mayke Kaag ,  Guive Khan-Mohammad
ISBN: 9789004464131
Format: Paperback
$224.40

This volume challenges received ideas of Africa as a marginal continent and a place of exodus by considering the...  Read More >>

Consuming Ivory: Mercantile Legacies of East Africa and New England

Consuming Ivory: Mercantile Legacies of East Africa...

Author: Alexandra Celia Kelly ,  K. Sivaramakrishnan
ISBN: 9780295748818
Format: Paperback
$57.95

The economic prosperity of two nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century New England towns rested on factories that...  Read More >>

Zimbabwe@40: Development, Democracy and Transformation

Zimbabwe@40: Development, Democracy and Transformation...

Author: Lloyd Sachikonye ,  David Kaulemu
ISBN: 9781779223937
Format: Paperback
$54.34

Zimbabwe @ 40 is a celebration of the country's four decades of independence and statehood. Forty years is a relatively...  Read More >>

Consuming Ivory: Mercantile Legacies of East Africa and New England

Consuming Ivory: Mercantile Legacies of East Africa...

Author: Alexandra Celia Kelly ,  K. Sivaramakrishnan
ISBN: 9780295748771
Format: Hardback
$198.95

The economic prosperity of two nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century New England towns rested on factories that...  Read More >>

The Equus Men: Rhodesia’S Mounted Infantry: the Grey’s Scouts 1896-1980

The Equus Men: Rhodesia’S Mounted Infantry: the Grey’s...

Author: Alexandre Binda
ISBN: 9781914059209
Format: Paperback
$75.00

A stunning tribute to the equestrian and fighting prowess of the Grey's Scouts.  Read More >>

Things I Have Forgotten Before

Things I Have Forgotten Before

Author: Tanatsei Gambura
ISBN: 9781913268169
Format: Paperback
$15.53

Tanatsei Gambura dismantles walls of silence to show us the story behind the story.  Read More >>

Markets and Exchanges in Pre-Modern and Traditional Societies

Markets and Exchanges in Pre-Modern and Traditional...

Author: Juan Carlos Moreno García
ISBN: 9781789256116
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Examines the role of markets, traders, economic interaction and 'money' in pre-modern societies.  Read More >>

When They Came for Me: The Hidden Diary of an Apartheid Prisoner

When They Came for Me: The Hidden Diary of an Apartheid...

Author: John R. Schlapobersky ,  Albie Sachs
ISBN: 9781789209082
Format: Paperback
$61.97

Whilst a student in South Africa, John Schlapobersky was arrested for opposing apartheid and tortured, detained...  Read More >>

When They Came for Me: The Hidden Diary of an Apartheid Prisoner

When They Came for Me: The Hidden Diary of an Apartheid...

Author: John R. Schlapobersky ,  Albie Sachs
ISBN: 9781789209068
Format: Hardback
$284.63

Whilst a student in South Africa, John Schlapobersky was arrested for opposing apartheid and tortured, detained...  Read More >>

Zulu Empire Decolonised: The Epic Story of the Zulu from Pre-Colonial Times to the 21st century

Zulu Empire Decolonised: The Epic Story of the Zulu...

Author: Shalo Mbatha
ISBN: 9780620897822
Format: Paperback
$56.90

The first ever written Zulu history book covering 800 years of authentic history, written from the traditional Zulu...  Read More >>

Guide to History of Ancient Africa For Beginners: Africa is a rich store of fossil evidence that has helped to shed much light on the evolutionary history of humankind

Guide to History of Ancient Africa For Beginners: Africa...

Author: Dr Patrick Elliot
ISBN: 9798524277046
Format: Paperback
$31.65

The importance of Ancient Egypt in the development of the rest of Africa has been debated. Past western scholars...  Read More >>

Crime and Compensation in North Africa: A Social Anthropology Essay

Crime and Compensation in North Africa: A Social Anthropology...

Author: Yazid Ben Hounet ,  John Comaroff
ISBN: 9783030709051
Format: Hardback
$211.17

As the 21st century began, Algeria, Morocco, and North Sudan launched some much-publicised “reconciliation” policies,...  Read More >>

German Rule, African Subjects: State Aspirations and the Reality of Power in Colonial Namibia

German Rule, African Subjects: State Aspirations and...

Author: Jurgen Zimmerer
ISBN: 9781789207491
Format: Hardback
$276.86

This classic study, now available for the first time in English, explains how German colonial ambitions foundered...  Read More >>

L'Histoire des Bandjougousi d'apres Djemory Kouyate de Nyagassola (Guinee)

L'Histoire des Bandjougousi d'apres Djemory Kouyate...

Author: Mountaga Diarra ,  Esger Duintjer
ISBN: 9789004446892
Format: Paperback
$205.92

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