African history books

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Kenya from Within: A Short Political History

Kenya from Within: A Short Political History

Author: Ross W. McGregor
ISBN: 9781138010925
Format: Paperback
$92.99

First published in 1968. This book deals with the political history, from the earliest times down to February 1927,...  Read More >>

West African Studies

West African Studies

Author: Mary Kingsley
ISBN: 9780415760867
Format: Paperback
$114.00

First published in 1899, West African Studies was a best-seller. Travelling alone, Kingsley lived and traded with...  Read More >>

The Boer War: Direction, Experience and Image

The Boer War: Direction, Experience and Image

Author: John Gooch
ISBN: 9780415761239
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This collections of essays focuses on three aspects of the Boer War: how the British Military functioned; the role...  Read More >>

Garenganze or Seven Years Pioneer Mission Work in Central Africa

Garenganze or Seven Years Pioneer Mission Work in Central...

Author: Frederick Stanley Arnot
ISBN: 9780415760904
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Frederich Stanley Arnot was among the first of the Plymouth Brethren to take the gospel to Africa in the late 19th-century...  Read More >>

Travels, Researches and Missionary Labours During an Eighteen Years' Residence in Eastern Africa

Travels, Researches and Missionary Labours During an...

Author: Rev. . J. Ludwig Krapf ,  E. G. Ravenstein
ISBN: 9780415760935
Format: Paperback
$114.00

An important work for the nineteenth century history of East Africa. It contains a new introduction with a biographical...  Read More >>

A Geographical Survey of Africa, Its Rivers, Lakes, Mountains, Productions, States, Populations

A Geographical Survey of Africa, Its Rivers, Lakes,...

Author: James McQueen
ISBN: 9781138011014
Format: Paperback
$92.99

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European Imperialism and the Partition of Africa

European Imperialism and the Partition of Africa

Author: Ernest Francis Penrose
ISBN: 9780415761130
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This volume seeks to explain the European partition of Africa between 1880-1900.  Read More >>

Anti-Slavery Recollection Cb: In a Series of Letters, Addressed to Mrs. Beecher Stowe

Anti-Slavery Recollection Cb: In a Series of Letters,...

Author: George Stephen
ISBN: 9780415761093
Format: Paperback
$92.99

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In the Niger Country: Benin The Surrounding Country, Inhabitant, Customs and Trade

In the Niger Country: Benin The Surrounding Country,...

Author: Harold Bindloss ,  J. Pinnock
ISBN: 9781138010970
Format: Paperback
$92.99

First Published in 1968. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an Informa company.  Read More >>

Apropos of Africa: Sentiments of Negro American Leaders on Africa from the 1800s to the 1950s

Apropos of Africa: Sentiments of Negro American Leaders...

Author: Martin Kilson ,  A.Cromwell Hill
ISBN: 9781138010963
Format: Paperback
$92.99

First published in 1969. This is part of a series that comprises reprints as well as original works on various aspects...  Read More >>

Journal of a Second Expedition into the Interior of Africa from the Bight of Benin to Soccatoo: of Benin to Soccatoo

Journal of a Second Expedition into the Interior of...

Author: H. Clapperton
ISBN: 9780415760836
Format: Paperback
$114.00

After serving in the Royal Navy in Canada, Hugh Clapperton (1788-1827) participated in two expeditions to the interior...  Read More >>

Eleven Years in Central South Africa

Eleven Years in Central South Africa

Author: Thomas Morgan Thomas
ISBN: 9780415760959
Format: Paperback
$92.99

An important surviving source for the study of the spectacular and short-lived kingdom of Ndebele which stands out...  Read More >>

Studies in German Colonial History

Studies in German Colonial History

Author: W.O. Henderson
ISBN: 9780415760690
Format: Paperback
$46.99

This collection of essays is one of the few pieces of work on the overseas possessions of the Second Reich.  Read More >>

Twenty Years in Khama Country and Pioneering Among the Batuana of Lake Ngami

Twenty Years in Khama Country and Pioneering Among the...

Author: J.D. Hepburn
ISBN: 9780415760928
Format: Paperback
$46.99

An eye-witness account of Khama's struggle for power and a testimony to the leadership and sagacity of khama in...  Read More >>

Nigeria at 100: What Next?

Nigeria at 100: What Next?

Author: J O Irukwu
ISBN: 9789788431442
Format: Paperback
$159.72

Nigeria at 100 is an attempt to document in modest and constructive language our journey as a modern nation in the...  Read More >>

Frank Kokori: The Struggle for June 12

Frank Kokori: The Struggle for June 12

Author: Frank Kokori
ISBN: 9789788431657
Format: Paperback
$85.39

Kokori: The Struggle for June 12 is the candid account of Chief Frank Kokori, former General Secretary of The Nigeria...  Read More >>

Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa, 1850-1851

Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa, 1850-1851...

Author: J Richardson (Brunel University, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UK)
ISBN: 9781138011021
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Undertaken for the purpose of promoting legitimate trade in Central Africa, the Richardson mission was a compound...  Read More >>

Postcolonial Criticism and Representations of African Dictatorship: The Aesthetics of Tyranny

Postcolonial Criticism and Representations of African...

Author: Cecile Bishop
ISBN: 9781909662018
Format: Hardback
$179.00

This book provides an understanding of the kind of work that representations of African dictatorship do. It explores...  Read More >>

Reinventing Development: Aid Reform and Technologies of Governance in Ghana

Reinventing Development: Aid Reform and Technologies...

Author: Lord Mawuko-Yevugah ,  Professor Nana K. Poku
ISBN: 9781472426741
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book shows how the new architecture of aid has important implications in three distinct but related ways: the...  Read More >>

Broadcasting the End of Apartheid: Live Television and the Birth of the New South Africa

Broadcasting the End of Apartheid: Live Television and...

Author: Martha Evans
ISBN: 9781780768625
Format: Hardback
$240.00

Martha Evans argues that just as print media had a powerful influence on the development of Afrikaner nationalism,...  Read More >>

The Civilian Elite of Cairo in the Later Middle Ages

The Civilian Elite of Cairo in the Later Middle Ages...

Author: Carl F. Petry
ISBN: 9780691614557
Format: Paperback
$125.00

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Liptako Speaks: History from Oral Tradition in Africa

Liptako Speaks: History from Oral Tradition in Africa...

Author: Paul Irwin
ISBN: 9780691615172
Format: Paperback
$59.99

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The Topography of Thebes from the Bronze Age to Modern Times

The Topography of Thebes from the Bronze Age to Modern...

Author: Sarantis Symeonoglou
ISBN: 9780691611433
Format: Paperback
$99.99

This book is a comprehensive treatment of the development of Thebes as documented by archaeological and historical...  Read More >>

Rabat: Urban Apartheid in Morocco

Rabat: Urban Apartheid in Morocco

Author: Janet L. Abu-Lughod
ISBN: 9780691615486
Format: Paperback
$104.99

Making provocative use of the term apartheid,"" Janet Abu-Lughod argues that French colonial policies in Moroccan...  Read More >>

Blacks: A Diopian View - on Anthropology, Religion, and Afrikan and European Civilizations - From Prehistory to the Modern Era

Blacks: A Diopian View - on Anthropology, Religion,...

Author: John (Yohana) Striggles
ISBN: 9780692242421
Format: Paperback
$52.80

The deceased, African historian Dr. Cheikh Diop has written that The rediscovery of the true past of African (black)...  Read More >>

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