African history books

This book holds the inspiring story of friendship and collaboration between two groups of people - in Kenya and...  Read More >>

The world is now in the hands of mentally ill, warmongering fanatics. They spend money to create powerful weapons...  Read More >>

""A groundbreaking study of Blackness in Morocco through the lens of visual representation""--  Read More >>

You may be in Quarantine, but that doesn't mean you can't have fun and visit places. Let's Celebrate life and the...  Read More >>

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Les Tutsi ont longtemps vécu comme des roseaux. Comme tels, ils ont appris à résister à tous les vents, même aux...  Read More >>

This study and activity guide is a companion for Connections Remembered, The African Origins of Humanity and Civilization....  Read More >>

This book explores concepts of decolonisation, identity, and nation in the white settler society of Rhodesia (now...  Read More >>

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Reconstructing Jomo Kenyatta's political biography and presidency in order to explore the links between his emergence...  Read More >>

If a mere seven more MPs had voted with Prime Minister JBM Hertzog in favour of neutrality, South Africa's history...  Read More >>

Since the end of the Biafran-Nigerian War, it is customary for Igbos (or Ibos) to claim that Awolowo cowardly backed...  Read More >>

Shi‘ism in the Maghrib and al-Andalus provides a panoramic view of the Shi‘ite presence in North Africa and the...  Read More >>

This book provides a new analysis of the contested history of one of the most violent wars of decolonisation of...  Read More >>

"Protestantische Missionen erlebten am Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts einen wahren Boom. Ab 1893 unterhielt die lutherische...  Read More >>

The conclusion to the Langbourne Series. David, a much older man now, sits on his verandah with his old friend...  Read More >>

Most people know Rwanda only as the site of a genocide in 1994, which has overshadowed the country's relatively...  Read More >>

Jackson's Kenya brings together two of the most important influences in my young adult life - my time in Kenya in...  Read More >>

Young Elizabeth captures in vivid detail perhaps the single-most important formative experience in Queen Elizabeth's...  Read More >>

"British Settlers of 1820The impact of the 1820 Settlers on South Africa has been immense. Their likes included...  Read More >>

This seminal book reveals how black labour was exploited in twentieth-century South Africa, the human costs of which...  Read More >>

This research work is towards an anthropological study and interpretation of the nature and functions of Edina Asafo...  Read More >>

A wide-ranging and compelling account of the interplay between social theory and social change in the Ethiopian...  Read More >>

In The Yoruba: A New History, Akinwumi Ogundiran examines the development of the ideas and practices that have shaped...  Read More >>

Concluding the inspiring set of books about 'Abdu'l-Baha as seen through the eyes of pilgrims and other visitors....  Read More >>