African history books

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In God's Path: The Arab Conquests and the Creation of an Islamic Empire

In God's Path: The Arab Conquests and the Creation of...

Author: Robert G. Hoyland (Professor of Late Antique and Early Islamic Middle Eastern History, Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, NYU)
ISBN: 9780190618575
Format: Paperback
$30.95

A groundbreaking work that delivers a fresh account of the Arab conquests, incorporating the latest research in...  Read More >>

The Priest and the Prophetess: Abbé Ouvière, Romaine Rivière, and the Revolutionary Atlantic World

The Priest and the Prophetess: Abbé Ouvière, Romaine...

Author: Terry Rey (Temple University)
ISBN: 9780190625870
Format: Undefined
$216.48

By 1791, the French Revolution had spread to Ha�ti, where slaves and free blacks alike had begun demanding civil...  Read More >>

et le sang coula a Bonanjo

et le sang coula a Bonanjo

Author: Enoh Meyomesse
ISBN: 9781546667933
Format: Paperback
$29.04

L'agonie, puis la fin du colonialisme au Cameroun: tel est le sujet de ces chroniques portant sur des evenements...  Read More >>

State, Memory, and Egypt’s Victory in the 1973 War: Ruling by Discourse

State, Memory, and Egypt’s Victory in the 1973 War:...

Author: Mustafa Menshawy
ISBN: 9783319501208
Format: Hardback
$343.17

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Women and Gender in Africa

Women and Gender in Africa

Author: Nwando Achebe
ISBN: 9780415716857
Format: Hardback
$330.00

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Oom Paul's People: A narrative of the British-Boer troubles in South Africa, with a history of the Boers, the country, and its institutions

Oom Paul's People: A narrative of the British-Boer troubles...

Author: Howard Clemens Hillegas
ISBN: 9783744751377
Format: Paperback
$79.95

Oom Paul's People - A narrative of the British-Boer troubles in South Africa, with a history of the Boers, the country,...  Read More >>

The River War: An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan

The River War: An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan...

Author: Winston Churchill
ISBN: 9781546539599
Format: Paperback
$26.37

From the young Winston Churchill, in his first major historical work, the stirring and authoritative account of...  Read More >>

Jungle Ways

Jungle Ways

Author: William Seabrook ,  Sam Sloan
ISBN: 9784871872362
Format: Paperback
$52.67

In 1930, adventurer William Seabrook traveled through Africa including to places that were then French West Africa,...  Read More >>

Rogue Empires: Contracts and Conmen in Europe’s Scramble for Africa

Rogue Empires: Contracts and Conmen in Europe’s Scramble...

Author: Steven Press
ISBN: 9780674971851
Format: Hardback
$80.95

In the 1880s Europeans grabbed vast swaths of the African continent, using documents, not guns, as their weapon...  Read More >>

The story of Exploration and Adventure in Africa

The story of Exploration and Adventure in Africa

Author: Prescott Holmes
ISBN: 9783744757959
Format: Paperback
$68.57

The story of Exploration and Adventure in Africa is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of...  Read More >>

L'Afrique sous le gouvernement républicain

L'Afrique sous le gouvernement républicain

Author: Léonce de Lavergne
ISBN: 9781546523307
Format: Paperback
$24.29

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Travels in the Interior of Africa: Vol. 2

Travels in the Interior of Africa: Vol. 2

Author: Mungo Park
ISBN: 9783744760447
Format: Paperback
$56.67

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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 McCall Theal
ISBN: 9783744752251
Format: Paperback
$90.30

South Africa - The Cape Colony, Natal, Orange Free State, South African Republic, and all other territories south...  Read More >>

Travels in the Interior of Africa: Vol. 1

Travels in the Interior of Africa: Vol. 1

Author: Mungo Park
ISBN: 9783744760430
Format: Paperback
$55.63

Travels in the Interior of Africa - Vol. 1 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1887....  Read More >>

Collective Violence and the Agrarian Origins of South African Apartheid, 1900–1948

Collective Violence and the Agrarian Origins of South...

Author: John Higginson (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)
ISBN: 9781107643413
Format: Paperback
$95.71

This book examines the dark odyssey of official and private collective violence against the rural African population...  Read More >>

The Fighting Queens of Africa's Forgotten

The Fighting Queens of Africa's Forgotten

Author: Dr Angela Bowen
ISBN: 9781532334252
Format: Paperback
$26.37

The Fighting Queens of Africa's Forgotten discloses the black women throughout history who have died defending...  Read More >>

Histoire de l'Afrique

Histoire de l'Afrique

Author: Editions Edilivre ,  Lassy Mbouity
ISBN: 9782414068005
Format: Paperback
$79.20

L'Afrique est un continent de la Terre borde par la mer Mediterranee au nord, la mer Rouge au nord-est, l'ocean...  Read More >>

The European Mainstream and the Populist Radical Right

The European Mainstream and the Populist Radical Right...

Author: Pontus Odmalm ,  Eve Hepburn (University of Edinburgh, UK)
ISBN: 9781857438314
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Are populist radical right (PRR) parties the only alternatives for voters seeking restrictive and assimilationist...  Read More >>

Workers and Politicians in West Africa: 1945-1960: A Case Study of Burkina Faso: 1945-2015

Workers and Politicians in West Africa: 1945-1960: A...

Author: George R Martens
ISBN: 9781546497394
Format: Paperback
$42.21

This review of the colonial era, with emphasis on the international level, provides a comprehensive picture of the...  Read More >>

The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu: And Their Race to Save the World's Most Precious Manuscripts

The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu: And Their Race to...

Author: Joshua Hammer
ISBN: 9781476777412
Format: Paperback
$25.85

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The Backroom Boy: Andrew Malengeni's Story

The Backroom Boy: Andrew Malengeni's Story

Author: Mandla Mathebula
ISBN: 9781776140862
Format: Paperback
$62.07

This story of an ANC elder is a rigorously researched historical record overlaid with intensely personal reflections...  Read More >>

Identifying with Nationality: Europeans, Ottomans, and Egyptians in Alexandria

Identifying with Nationality: Europeans, Ottomans, and...

Author: Will Hanley
ISBN: 9780231177627
Format: Hardback
$124.95

Identifying with Nationality traces the advent of modern citizenship to multinational, transimperial settings such...  Read More >>

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