African history books

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Firearms: A Global History to 1700

Firearms: A Global History to 1700

Author: Kenneth Chase
ISBN: 9780511806681
Format: Undefined
$594.00

This book is a history of firearms across the world from the 1100s up to the 1700s, from the time of their invention...  Read More >>

HIV Exceptionalism: Development through Disease in Sierra Leone

HIV Exceptionalism: Development through Disease in Sierra...

Author: Adia Benton
ISBN: 9780816692422
Format: Hardback
$118.00

HIV Exceptionalism Adia Benton chronicles how Sierra Leone reoriented itself as a country suffering from HIV at...  Read More >>

Building a Peaceful Nation: Julius Nyerere and the Establishment of Sovereignty in Tanzania, 1960-1964

Building a Peaceful Nation: Julius Nyerere and the Establishment...

Author: Paul Bjerk (Customer)
ISBN: 9781580465052
Format: Hardback
$422.40

A compelling account of the establishment of Tanzania's stable and ambitious government in the face of external...  Read More >>

The historical roots of the ANC

The historical roots of the ANC

Author: Ben Turok
ISBN: 9781770099654
Format: Book
$42.11

Written by leading thinkers within the African National Congress, this compilation provides short yet informative...  Read More >>

The Changing Roles of English in Eastern Africa

The Changing Roles of English in Eastern Africa

Author: Martha Michieka ,  Yousif Elhindi
ISBN: 9781612296425
Format: Paperback
$51.75

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Seychelles: The Saga of a Small Nation Navigating the Cross-Currents of a Big World

Seychelles: The Saga of a Small Nation Navigating the...

Author: James Mancham
ISBN: 9781557789150
Format: Paperback
$65.87

"""Describes the political history, geography, development, and foreign relations of the Seychelles, a small island...  Read More >>

The ANC and the turn to armed struggle 1950-1970

The ANC and the turn to armed struggle 1950-1970

Author: Ben Turok
ISBN: 9781770099685
Format: Book
$42.11

First published in the late 1960s, this analysis investigates African National Congress' history and policies. Covering...  Read More >>

The Last Journals of David Livingstone in Central Africa from 1865 to His Death Volume II

The Last Journals of David Livingstone in Central Africa...

Author: Horace Waller
ISBN: 9781508861942
Format: Paperback
$29.01

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and...  Read More >>

Governing the Nile River Basin: The Search for a New Legal Regime

Governing the Nile River Basin: The Search for a New...

Author: Mwangi Kimenyi ,  John Mbaku
ISBN: 9780815726555
Format: Paperback
$65.99

The effective and efficient management of water is a major problem, not just for economic growth and development...  Read More >>

The Spell of Egypt

The Spell of Egypt

Author: Robert Hichens
ISBN: 9781508838449
Format: Paperback
$17.13

This book has been deemed as a classic and has stood the test of time. The book has been considered by academicians...  Read More >>

Toyin Falola and African Epistemologies

Toyin Falola and African Epistemologies

Author: A. Bangura
ISBN: 9781137495167
Format: Hardback
$145.17

While there are five important festschriften on Toyin Falola and his work, this book fulfills the need for a single-authored...  Read More >>

Britain's Title in South Africa; Or, the Story of Cape Colony to the Days of the Great Trek - Scholar's Choice Edition

Britain's Title in South Africa; Or, the Story of Cape...

Author: James Cappon
ISBN: 9781294966814
Format: Paperback
$86.46

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African Slave Trade and Its Suppression: A Classified and Annotated Bibliography of Books, Pamphlets and Periodical Articles

African Slave Trade and Its Suppression: A Classified...

Author: Peter C. Hogg
ISBN: 9781138865099
Format: Paperback
$101.00

First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Death in the Congo: Murdering Patrice Lumumba

Death in the Congo: Murdering Patrice Lumumba

Author: Emmanuel Gerard ,  Bruce Kuklick
ISBN: 9780674725270
Format: Hardback
$68.95

More than 50 years later the murky circumstances and tragic symbolism of Patrice Lumumba’s assassination trouble...  Read More >>

The Last Trek: A Study of the Boer People and the Afrikaner Nation

The Last Trek: A Study of the Boer People and the Afrikaner...

Author: Sheila Patterson
ISBN: 9781138861923
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book evaluates the historical factors that produced the Boer people, and the political, religious and economic...  Read More >>

Order and Dispute: An Introduction to Legal Anthropology (Second Edition)

Order and Dispute: An Introduction to Legal Anthropology...

Author: Simon Roberts
ISBN: 9781610278454
Format: Hardback
$86.66

"A classic resource in the modern study of the anthropology of law, this acclaimed book is now widely available...  Read More >>

Remnants of Empire. Memory and Northern Rhodesia's White Diaspora

Remnants of Empire. Memory and Northern Rhodesia's White...

Author: Pamela Shurmer-Smith (University of Portsmouth)
ISBN: 9789982240932
Format: Paperback
$97.55

When Zambia became Independent in 1964, the white colonial population did not suddenly evaporate. Some had supported...  Read More >>

Africa: The Continent We Construct

Africa: The Continent We Construct

Author: Bhaso Ndzendze
ISBN: 9780994665409
Format: Paperback
$39.47

What is Africa? Whence it came? In Africa: The Continent we Construct, Bhaso Ndzendze voices how blatantly subjective...  Read More >>

The Story of the Barbary Corsairs

The Story of the Barbary Corsairs

Author: Stanley Lane-Poole
ISBN: 9781508778691
Format: Paperback
$21.09

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

The origins of war in Mozambique: A history of unity and division

The origins of war in Mozambique: A history of unity...

Author: Funada-Classen Sayaka ,  Osada Masako
ISBN: 9781920489977
Format: Paperback
$182.95

"The independence of Mozambique in 1975 and its decolonisation process attracted worldwide attention as a successful...  Read More >>

Sovereignty and Struggle: Africa and Africans in the Era of the Cold War, 1945-1994

Sovereignty and Struggle: Africa and Africans in the...

Author: Jonathan T. Reynolds (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Northern Kentucky University)
ISBN: 9780199915125
Format: Paperback
$69.95

Sovereignty and Struggle: Africa and Africans in the Era of the Cold War, 1945-1994 provides students with a deeper...  Read More >>

Lost and Found in Johannesburg: A Memoir

Lost and Found in Johannesburg: A Memoir

Author: Mark Gevisser
ISBN: 9781783780990
Format: Paperback
$27.99

This is a story of dispossession, a meditation on place, home and identity, as well as a deeply personal account...  Read More >>

African Heritage and Memories of Slavery in Brazil and the South Atlan

African Heritage and Memories of Slavery in Brazil and...

Author: Ana Lucia Araujo
ISBN: 9781604978926
Format: Hardback
$329.97

This book explores the history of African tangible and intangible heritages and its links with the public memory...  Read More >>

Scarabs

Scarabs

Author: Isaac Myer
ISBN: 9781508758235
Format: Paperback
$15.44

The following work on ancient Egyptian scarabs was taken in part, from an address delivered by me before, The American...  Read More >>

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