African history books

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Egyptologists' Notebooks: The Golden Age of Nile Exploration in Words, Pictures, Plans, and Letters

Egyptologists' Notebooks: The Golden Age of Nile Exploration...

Author: Chris Naunton
ISBN: 9781606066768
Format: Hardback
$105.60

A gorgeous presentation of intimate diaries and journals that captures the excitement of the golden age of Egyptology....  Read More >>

African Myths and Egyptian Gods: A Captivating Guide to African Mythology and Gods of Ancient Egypt

African Myths and Egyptian Gods: A Captivating Guide...

Author: Matt Clayton
ISBN: 9781952191930
Format: Hardback
$64.66

Two captivating manuscripts in one book: African Mythology: Captivating Myths of Gods, Goddesses, and Legendary...  Read More >>

Labor in Colonial Kenya after the Forced Labor Convention, 1930–1963

Labor in Colonial Kenya after the Forced Labor Convention,...

Author: Opolot Okia
ISBN: 9783030176105
Format: Paperback
$194.04

This book advances research into the government-forced labor used widely in colonial Kenya from 1930 to 1963 after...  Read More >>

Mozambique’s Samora Machel: A Life Cut Short

Mozambique’s Samora Machel: A Life Cut Short

Author: Allen F. Isaacman ,  Barbara S. Isaacman
ISBN: 9780821424230
Format: Paperback
$47.39

From his anti-colonial military leadership to the presidency of independent Mozambique, Samora Machel held a reputation...  Read More >>

Blantyre Mission Stories of its Beginning

Blantyre Mission Stories of its Beginning

Author: Harry Kambwiri Matecheta ,  Thokozani Chilembwe
ISBN: 9789996066580
Format: Paperback
$49.16

When he was ordained in 1911, the Reverend Harry Kambwiri Matecheta became the first Malawian Presbyterian minister....  Read More >>

The Gospel in Dickens: Selections from His Works

The Gospel in Dickens: Selections from His Works

Author: Charles Dickens ,  Gina Dalfonzo
ISBN: 9780874868418
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Dickens enthusiast Gina Dalfonzo presents short, readable excerpts that contain the essence of the great novelist's...  Read More >>

The History of an African Community: The History of Onicha-Olona Kingdom

The History of an African Community: The History of...

Author: Ephraim O Nwabuokei
ISBN: 9798695066098
Format: Paperback
$55.41

The History of Onicha-Olona Kingdom: This is the second volume of the history of a kingdom of warriors, farmers,...  Read More >>

Southern Rhodesia–South Africa Relations, 1923–1953: Political, Social and Economic Ties

Southern Rhodesia–South Africa Relations, 1923–1953:...

Author: Abraham Mlombo
ISBN: 9783030542825
Format: Hardback
$145.17

While most studies approach this from the history of British and South African relations or the history of South...  Read More >>

The Golden Rhinoceros: Histories of the African Middle Ages

The Golden Rhinoceros: Histories of the African Middle...

Author: Michael Page ,  Troy Tice
ISBN: 9798200186853
Format: Audio
$52.77

An unforgettable journey into the forgotten history of medieval Africa  Read More >>

The Golden Rhinoceros Lib/E: Histories of the African Middle Ages

The Golden Rhinoceros Lib/E: Histories of the African...

Author: Michael Page ,  Troy Tice
ISBN: 9798200186846
Format: Audio
$52.77

A leading historian reconstructs the forgotten history of medieval Africa. From the birth of Islam in the seventh...  Read More >>

The Golden Rhinoceros: Histories of the African Middle Ages

The Golden Rhinoceros: Histories of the African Middle...

Author: Michael Page ,  Troy Tice
ISBN: 9798200186860
Format: Audio
$52.77

An unforgettable journey into the forgotten history of medieval Africa  Read More >>

The American Revolution And The Boer War: An Open Letter To Mr. Charles Francis Adams On His Pamphlet The Confederacy And The Transvaal

The American Revolution And The Boer War: An Open Letter...

Author: Sydney George Fisher
ISBN: 9789390314959
Format: Paperback
$15.53

The American Revolution And The Boer War This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution...  Read More >>

A Look Into African Art, Oceanic Art

A Look Into African Art, Oceanic Art

Author: Swarna Mitra ,  Malika Mitra
ISBN: 9798693637771
Format: Paperback
$52.77

The art of ancient civilisations and traditional folk cultures have been eternally deemed as classics. The concept...  Read More >>

Currencies of the Indian Ocean World

Currencies of the Indian Ocean World

Author: Steven Serels ,  Gwyn Campbell
ISBN: 9783030209759
Format: Paperback
$310.47

This book is the first to trace the unique monetary history of the Indian Ocean World. Long-distance trade across...  Read More >>

Wandering in Strange Lands: A Daughter of the Great Migration Reclaims Her Roots

Wandering in Strange Lands: A Daughter of the Great...

Author: Morgan Jerkins
ISBN: 9780062873040
Format: Hardback
$59.99

"""A hardcover edition of this book was published in 2020 by HarperCollins Publishers.""--Title page verso."  Read More >>

Science, Policy and Development in Africa: Challenges and Prospects

Science, Policy and Development in Africa: Challenges...

Author: R. Sooryamoorthy (University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
ISBN: 9781108842037
Format: Hardback
$271.69

Offering a comprehensive historical and empirical study of science in both colonial and post-colonial Africa, R....  Read More >>

Civilization: A History of the World in 1000 Objects

Civilization: A History of the World in 1000 Objects...

Author: DK ,  Phonic Books
ISBN: 9780241440575
Format: Hardback
$65.00

An updated and retitled edition of History of the World in 1,000 Objects Discover how humans created their world...  Read More >>

Mobile Technologies in the Ancient Sahara and Beyond

Mobile Technologies in the Ancient Sahara and Beyond...

Author: C. N. Duckworth (University of Newcastle upon Tyne) ,  A. Cuénod (University of Leicester)
ISBN: 9781108830546
Format: Hardback
$323.44

Through in-depth examinations of a range of technologies, this book demonstrates that the ancient and Medieval Sahara...  Read More >>

Changing the Rules: The Politics of Liberalization and the Urban Informal Economy in Tanzania

Changing the Rules: The Politics of Liberalization and...

Author: Aili Mari Tripp
ISBN: 9780520327412
Format: Paperback
$65.95

How are people in one of Africa's largest cities, Dar es Salaam, capable of surviving day to day when the downward...  Read More >>

The Politics of Reform in Ghana, 1982-1991

The Politics of Reform in Ghana, 1982-1991

Author: Jeffrey Herbst
ISBN: 9780520304758
Format: Paperback
$65.95

Economic reform, a pressing problem for African countries, continues to dominate public policy agendas. This examination...  Read More >>

The Lagos Consulate 1851 - 1861

The Lagos Consulate 1851 - 1861

Author: Robert S. Smith
ISBN: 9780520325838
Format: Paperback
$65.95

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission...  Read More >>

Dance and Society in Eastern Africa 1890–1970: The Beni Ngoma

Dance and Society in Eastern Africa 1890–1970: The Beni...

Author: T. O. Ranger
ISBN: 9780520328358
Format: Paperback
$65.95

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission...  Read More >>

We Are Here: Politics of Aboriginal Land Tenure

We Are Here: Politics of Aboriginal Land Tenure

Author: Edwin N. Wilmsen
ISBN: 9780520316874
Format: Paperback
$65.95

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission...  Read More >>

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