African history books

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Basel Mission Education in Cameroon: 1886-1968

Basel Mission Education in Cameroon: 1886-1968

Author: Mathew B Gwanfogbe
ISBN: 9781942876687
Format: Paperback
$49.16

This volume examines the relationships between the German colonial administration, the Basel Mission, the British...  Read More >>

My African Journey

My African Journey

Author: Winston Spencer Churchill
ISBN: 9789354211089
Format: Paperback
$29.14

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms...  Read More >>

South Africa (The Cape Colony, Natal, Orange Free State, South African Republic, And All Other Territories South Of The Zambesi)

South Africa (The Cape Colony, Natal, Orange Free State,...

Author: George M Theal
ISBN: 9789354210419
Format: Paperback
$35.53

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms...  Read More >>

The Yoruba: A New History

The Yoruba: A New History

Author: Akinwumi Ogundiran
ISBN: 9780253051486
Format: Hardback
$200.95

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

1986

1986

Author: William Dicey
ISBN: 9781415210529
Format: Paperback
$47.52

1986 presents a cross-section of apartheid, captured in a series of vignettes.  Read More >>

The Opportunist: The Political Life of Oswald Pirow, 1915-1959

The Opportunist: The Political Life of Oswald Pirow,...

Author: Mouton
ISBN: 9781485311690
Format: Paperback
$75.24

Oswald Pirow (1890-1959) served as Minister of Defence under the nationalist Hertzog coalition. He famously prosecuted...  Read More >>

East Africa 1940-1941 (land campaign): The Italian Army Defends The Empire In The Horn Of Africa

East Africa 1940-1941 (land campaign): The Italian Army...

Author: Marek Sobski
ISBN: 9798577869120
Format: Paperback
$57.00

"When the Kingdom of Italy entered the war in Europe in June 1940, it did so only for a moment to hasten the fall...  Read More >>

Northeast African Studies 20, nos. 1-2

Northeast African Studies 20, nos. 1-2

Author: Jonathan Miran
ISBN: 9781684301324
Format: Paperback
$82.67

This biannual interdisciplinary journal publishes high-quality original research in the social sciences and the...  Read More >>

Egypt's Housing Crisis: The Shaping of Urban Space

Egypt's Housing Crisis: The Shaping of Urban Space

Author: Yahia Shawkat ,  David Sims
ISBN: 9789774169571
Format: Hardback
$103.50

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The Passport That Does Not Pass Ports: African Literature of Travel in the Twenty-First Century

The Passport That Does Not Pass Ports: African Literature...

Author: Isabel Balseiro ,  Zachariah Rapola
ISBN: 9781611863734
Format: Paperback
$59.40

These seventeen pieces on travel in Africa by leading African authors take readers to places at once homelike and...  Read More >>

Writing That Breaks Stones: African Child Soldier Narratives

Writing That Breaks Stones: African Child Soldier Narratives...

Author: Joya Uraizee
ISBN: 9781611863758
Format: Paperback
$39.60

A critical examination of six memoirs and six novels written by and about young adults from Africa who were once...  Read More >>

Escape from Lubumbashi

Escape from Lubumbashi

Author: Estelle Neethling
ISBN: 9781776150571
Format: Paperback
$15.00

Tells the true story of Adolphine, a refugee from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) who was twenty-two...  Read More >>

The Black and White Rainbow: Reconciliation, Opposition, and Nation-Building in Democratic South Africa

The Black and White Rainbow: Reconciliation, Opposition,...

Author: Carolyn Holmes
ISBN: 9780472054633
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Based on ethnographic and interview-based fieldwork conducted in 2012-13, this volume explores various themes of...  Read More >>

Starvation of Biafrans: Twelve Leading Causes

Starvation of Biafrans: Twelve Leading Causes

Author: Julius Afolalu
ISBN: 9798578349584
Format: Paperback
$21.09

"One of the legacies of the Biafra-Nigerian War of 1967-1970 is the pictures of gaunt children that were suffering...  Read More >>

The Black and White Rainbow: Reconciliation, Opposition, and Nation-Building in Democratic South Africa

The Black and White Rainbow: Reconciliation, Opposition,...

Author: Carolyn Holmes
ISBN: 9780472074631
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Explores various themes of nation- and democracy-building, including the emotional and banal content of symbols...  Read More >>

Realizing Islam: The Tijaniyya in North Africa and the Eighteenth-Century Muslim World

Realizing Islam: The Tijaniyya in North Africa and the...

Author: Zachary Valentine Wright
ISBN: 9781469660813
Format: Hardback
$135.00

The Tijaniyya is the largest Sufi order in West and North Africa. In this unprecedented analysis of the Tijaniyya's...  Read More >>

The Idea of Development in Africa: A History

The Idea of Development in Africa: A History

Author: Corrie Decker (University of California, Davis) ,  Elisabeth McMahon (Tulane University, Louisiana)
ISBN: 9781107103696
Format: Hardback
$201.80

An innovative approach to examining the history and culture of development which has been an essential component...  Read More >>

African Europeans: An Untold History

African Europeans: An Untold History

Author: Olivette Otele
ISBN: 9781787381919
Format: Hardback
$49.95

A dazzling history of Africans in Europe, revealing their unacknowledged role in shaping the continent.  Read More >>

African Dominion: A New History of Empire in Early and Medieval West Africa

African Dominion: A New History of Empire in Early and...

Author: David Sadzin ,  Michael Gomez
ISBN: 9798200187515
Format: Audio
$79.17

A groundbreaking book that puts early and medieval West Africa on the map of global history Pick up almost any book...  Read More >>

African Dominion: A New History of Empire in Early and Medieval West Africa

African Dominion: A New History of Empire in Early and...

Author: David Sadzin ,  Michael Gomez
ISBN: 9798200187508
Format: Audio
$79.17

A groundbreaking book that puts early and medieval West Africa on the map of global history Pick up almost any book...  Read More >>

Victoria Falls and Colonial Imagination in British Southern Africa: Turning Water into Gold

Victoria Falls and Colonial Imagination in British Southern...

Author: Andrea L. Arrington-Sirois
ISBN: 9781349928064
Format: Paperback
$184.77

This is the first full- length historical analysis of Victoria Falls. The text offers a critical examination of...  Read More >>

Cetywayo and his White Neighbours

Cetywayo and his White Neighbours

Author: Sir H Rider Haggard
ISBN: 9798571104050
Format: Paperback
$134.61

A sequel soon followed entitled Allan Quatermain, followed by She and its sequel Ayesha, swashbuckling adventure...  Read More >>

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