African history books

Yang provides a global examination of cowrie money within and beyond Afro-Eurasia from the archaeological period...  Read More >>

The Battle of Kolwezi in Zaire in 1978 between FNLC (ex-Katanga Gendarmerie) and a Zaire Army, French and Belgian...  Read More >>

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Excerpt from The Last Boer War In concluding my chapter on Zulu history and affairs, which was written just before...  Read More >>

Excerpt from En Tripolitaine: Voyage A Ghadames Suivi des Memoires du Marechal Ibrahim-Pacha, Ancien-Gouverneur...  Read More >>

Transatlantic Africa examines the internal workings of African and diasporic slave societies in the transatlantic...  Read More >>

A work of synthesis on plantation slavery in nineteenth century Sokoto caliphate, engaging with major debates on...  Read More >>

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Bringing new insights on one of the most famous pre-colonial polities in Central Africa, this unique book provides...  Read More >>

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Excerpt from La Colonisation de l'Algerie: Ses Elements On rencontre en Algerie tres-peu de ces terres argileuses...  Read More >>

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

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

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Free Rum on the Congo We have seen many great wrongs inflicted upon helpless people in the name of...  Read More >>

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

Written by one of the commanders of the European-financed force sent to end the thousand-year-old Arab slave trade...  Read More >>

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In the accessible and concise A Short History of Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart, Terri Ochiagha asks new questions...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Britain and Boer Independence A new brochure by M. Naville has just appeared which completes and brings...  Read More >>

Excerpt from La Creation de l'Outillage Public dans l'Afrique Occidentale Francaise Puis nous etudierons la mise...  Read More >>