African history books

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Slavery and its Legacy in Ghana and the Diaspora

Slavery and its Legacy in Ghana and the Diaspora

Author: Rebecca Shumway (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA) ,  Trevor R. Getz (San Francisco State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781474256636
Format: Hardback
$240.00

Ghana—for all its notable strides toward more egalitarian political and social systems in the past 60 years—remains...  Read More >>

The Making of Ada: Revised Edition

The Making of Ada: Revised Edition

Author: C O C Amate
ISBN: 9781978259423
Format: Paperback
$48.58

Apart from tracing the history of the Ada people in Ghana, this second edition of The Making of Ada puts the record...  Read More >>

African Muckraking

African Muckraking

Author: Anya Schiffrin ,  George Lugalambi
ISBN: 9781431425860
Format: Paperback
$43.86

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Barnato's Diamonds: The Johannesburg Girl's High School at Barnato Park, Class of 1961

Barnato's Diamonds: The Johannesburg Girl's High School...

Author: Sharon L Mount
ISBN: 9781976421853
Format: Paperback
$34.72

Author Sharon L. Mount weaves a collage from the stories and memories of thirty classmates from apartheid-era South...  Read More >>

Bottleneck: Moving, Building, and Belonging in an African City

Bottleneck: Moving, Building, and Belonging in an African...

Author: Caroline Melly
ISBN: 9780226488905
Format: Paperback
$52.95

In Bottleneck, anthropologist Caroline Melly uses the problem of traffic bottlenecks to launch a wide-ranging study...  Read More >>

Raised By Our Father

Raised By Our Father

Author: Boitumelo ,  Tshreletso
ISBN: 9780992205164
Format: Paperback
$22.80

Children art infused with our thoughts and feelings on how it feels like to be raised by our father in a city like...  Read More >>

Bottleneck: Moving, Building, and Belonging in an African City

Bottleneck: Moving, Building, and Belonging in an African...

Author: Caroline Melly
ISBN: 9780226488875
Format: Hardback
$163.95

In Bottleneck, anthropologist Caroline Melly uses the problem of traffic bottlenecks to launch a wide-ranging study...  Read More >>

Public Art in South Africa: Bronze Warriors and Plastic Presidents

Public Art in South Africa: Bronze Warriors and Plastic...

Author: Kim Miller ,  Brenda Schmahmann
ISBN: 9780253029928
Format: Paperback
$75.95

Revealing how public visual expressions articulate histories and memories, they explore how such works may serve...  Read More >>

The Ahmadiyya in the Gold Coast: Muslim Cosmopolitans in the British Empire

The Ahmadiyya in the Gold Coast: Muslim Cosmopolitans...

Author: John H. Hanson
ISBN: 9780253029331
Format: Paperback
$66.95

This is a global story of religious engagement, modernity, and cultural transformations arising at the dawn of independence....  Read More >>

Following the Ball: The Migration of African Soccer Players across the Portuguese Colonial Empire, 1949–1975

Following the Ball: The Migration of African Soccer...

Author: Todd Cleveland
ISBN: 9780896803145
Format: Paperback
$92.27

With Following the Ball, Todd Cleveland incorporates labor, sport, diasporic, and imperial history to examine the...  Read More >>

Market Encounters: Consumer Cultures in Twentieth-Century Ghana

Market Encounters: Consumer Cultures in Twentieth-Century...

Author: Bianca Murillo
ISBN: 9780821422892
Format: Paperback
$92.27

By emphasizing the centrality of human relationships to Ghana’s economic past, Murillo introduces a radical rethinking...  Read More >>

Making Money: Life, Death, and Early Modern Trade on Africa’s Guinea Coast

Making Money: Life, Death, and Early Modern Trade on...

Author: Colleen E. Kriger
ISBN: 9780896802964
Format: Paperback
$79.07

A new era in world history began when Atlantic maritime trade among Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas opened...  Read More >>

Teenage Safari: A South African Conscript in the Border War in Angola and Namibia

Teenage Safari: A South African Conscript in the Border...

Author: Evan Davies
ISBN: 9781911512936
Format: Paperback
$42.99

A compelling first-hand account of a young South African conscript's experiences in the South African Army of the...  Read More >>

Burkina Faso: A History of Power, Protest, and Revolution

Burkina Faso: A History of Power, Protest, and Revolution...

Author: Ernest Harsch
ISBN: 9781786991355
Format: Paperback
$49.99

A unique, in-depth political history of Burkina Faso, centred on the incredible events of 2014 in which a non-violent...  Read More >>

Following the Ball: The Migration of African Soccer Players across the Portuguese Colonial Empire, 1949–1975

Following the Ball: The Migration of African Soccer...

Author: Todd Cleveland
ISBN: 9780896803138
Format: Hardback
$211.20

With Following the Ball, Todd Cleveland incorporates labor, sport, diasporic, and imperial history to examine the...  Read More >>

Market Encounters: Consumer Cultures in Twentieth-Century Ghana

Market Encounters: Consumer Cultures in Twentieth-Century...

Author: Bianca Murillo
ISBN: 9780821422885
Format: Hardback
$211.20

By emphasizing the centrality of human relationships to Ghana’s economic past, Murillo introduces a radical rethinking...  Read More >>

The Ahmadiyya in the Gold Coast: Muslim Cosmopolitans in the British Empire

The Ahmadiyya in the Gold Coast: Muslim Cosmopolitans...

Author: John H. Hanson
ISBN: 9780253026194
Format: Hardback
$161.95

This is a global story of religious engagement, modernity, and cultural transformations arising at the dawn of independence....  Read More >>

Public Art in South Africa: Bronze Warriors and Plastic Presidents

Public Art in South Africa: Bronze Warriors and Plastic...

Author: Kim Miller ,  Brenda Schmahmann
ISBN: 9780253029591
Format: Hardback
$170.95

Revealing how public visual expressions articulate histories and memories, they explore how such works may serve...  Read More >>

Making Money: Life, Death, and Early Modern Trade on Africa’s Guinea Coast

Making Money: Life, Death, and Early Modern Trade on...

Author: Colleen E. Kriger
ISBN: 9780896803152
Format: Hardback
$198.00

A new era in world history began when Atlantic maritime trade among Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas opened...  Read More >>

Living with Nkrumahism: Nation, State, and Pan-Africanism in Ghana

Living with Nkrumahism: Nation, State, and Pan-Africanism...

Author: Jeffrey S. Ahlman
ISBN: 9780821422922
Format: Hardback
$211.20

In the 1950s, Ghana, under the leadership of Kwame Nkrumah and the Convention People’s Party, drew the world’s attention...  Read More >>

Reve et destin de l'Afrique

Reve et destin de l'Afrique

Author: Rodney Daniel
ISBN: 9782952700962
Format: Paperback
$38.49

Parler de l'Afrique, c'est rever d'un temps, d'une epoque, d'un passe, d'un present, d'un futur: le reve d'un destin...  Read More >>

Burkina Faso: A History of Power, Protest, and Revolution

Burkina Faso: A History of Power, Protest, and Revolution...

Author: Ernest Harsch
ISBN: 9781786991362
Format: Hardback
$170.00

A unique, in-depth political history of Burkina Faso, centred on the incredible events of 2014 in which a non-violent...  Read More >>

Revue Tunisienne, 1900, Vol. 7 (Classic Reprint)

Revue Tunisienne, 1900, Vol. 7 (Classic Reprint)

Author: Eusebe Vassel
ISBN: 9781528392532
Format: Paperback
$73.87

Excerpt from Revue Tunisienne, 1900, Vol. 7 Messieurs, quels que soient vos esperances ou vos regrets, vous etes...  Read More >>

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