African history books

25236 books were found.

The Zulu Kings

The Zulu Kings

Author: Brian Roberts
ISBN: 9798365303836
Format: Paperback
$40.23

This is a saga of the Zulu empire at its height-its bizarre customs, its bloodthirsty battles, its colourful rituals...  Read More >>

Africa: It's True Role in the Ancient World: An Informal Analysis

Africa: It's True Role in the Ancient World: An Informal...

Author: Matthew T Momon
ISBN: 9798886150896
Format: Paperback
$26.37

"This book is designed to assist the advanced mathematics and science students through the maze of the Ancient World/Hellenistic...  Read More >>

Africans in Pakistan

Africans in Pakistan

Author: Jurgen Wasim Frembgen
ISBN: 9781569027967
Format: Paperback
$64.56

This ethnographic study appreciates the cultural traditions of African-descended communities in the south of Pakistan...  Read More >>

Writing Egypt: Al-Maqrizi and His Historical Project

Writing Egypt: Al-Maqrizi and His Historical Project...

Author: Nasser Rabbat
ISBN: 9781399502825
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Recounts the life of Egypt's greatest historian, analyses his work and assesses its impact then and now  Read More >>

An Outline of Asante History Part 1

An Outline of Asante History Part 1

Author: Osei Kwadwo ,  Emelia Abrafi Adomako
ISBN: 9798987099902
Format: Paperback
$184.80

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An Outline of Asante History Part 1

An Outline of Asante History Part 1

Author: Osei Kwadwo ,  Emelia Abrafi Adomako
ISBN: 9798987099926
Format: Hardback
$261.36

For decades, the history of Africa has been told through two inaccurate lenses. The first is the story of an innocent...  Read More >>

The Smell of the Poor

The Smell of the Poor

Author: Achiro P Olwoch ,  Salvatore Yoana Olwoc
ISBN: 9789913649032
Format: Paperback
$39.57

The Smell of the Poor is a story set in the late sixties and early seventies in Uganda that portrays human suffering...  Read More >>

Black Resettlement and the American Civil War

Black Resettlement and the American Civil War

Author: Sebastian N. Page (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781316506707
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Black Resettlement and the American Civil War is the first comprehensive, comparative account of nineteenth-century...  Read More >>

Cameroon-Nigeria Relations: Trends and Perspectives

Cameroon-Nigeria Relations: Trends and Perspectives...

Author: Osita Agbu ,  C. Nna-Emeka Okereke
ISBN: 9781793635945
Format: Hardback
$226.00

This book examines the trends and dynamics associated with Cameroon–Nigeria relations. It offers rich perspectives...  Read More >>

Food and Famine in Colonial Kenya

Food and Famine in Colonial Kenya

Author: James Duminy
ISBN: 9783031109638
Format: Hardback
$232.85

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Churchills in Africa

Churchills in Africa

Author: Brian Roberts
ISBN: 9798362777449
Format: Paperback
$37.59

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Stronger than Faith: My Journey In the Quest for Justice in Repressive Kenya - 1958-2015

Stronger than Faith: My Journey In the Quest for Justice...

Author: Oudor Ong'wen
ISBN: 9789914962192
Format: Paperback
$116.44

Few events in Kenya's recent history have captured the imagination of the nation as those of the period from the...  Read More >>

The Book Of Roads And Kingdoms: Winner Indie Book Awards 2023 Non Fiction Book of the Year. The thrilling story of an empire's rise & fall from the best-selling author of GOLDEN MAZE & GHOST EMPIRE.

The Book Of Roads And Kingdoms: Winner Indie Book Awards...

Author: Richard Fidler
ISBN: 9780733342592
Format: Hardback
$45.00

A lost imperial city, full of wonder and marvels. An empire that was the largest the world had ever seen, established...  Read More >>

Stronger than Faith: My Journey In the Quest for Justice in Repressive Kenya - 1958-2015

Stronger than Faith: My Journey In the Quest for Justice...

Author: Oudor Ong'wen
ISBN: 9789914992106
Format: Paperback
$159.72

"""Includes Karrim Essack's The Pan African path: the road to liberation (1993)."""  Read More >>

Imperialism and Development: The East African Groundnut Scheme and its Legacy

Imperialism and Development: The East African Groundnut...

Author: Nicholas Westcott
ISBN: 9781847013453
Format: Paperback
$64.66

A compelling exploration of one of the most ill-advised and calamitous interventions in colonial development history....  Read More >>

The Struggle for Land and Justice in Kenya

The Struggle for Land and Justice in Kenya

Author: Ambreena Manji
ISBN: 9781847013446
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Finalist for the African Studies Association's 2021 Best Book Prize. Explores the limits of law in changing unequal...  Read More >>

Sources de la transmission manuscrite en Islam : livres, écrits, images: Mélanges offerts à Marie-Geneviève Guesdon

Sources de la transmission manuscrite en Islam : livres,...

Author: Anne Regourd ,  Muriel Roiland
ISBN: 9789004523753
Format: Hardback
$377.52

The Festschrift Sources de la transmission manuscrite en Islam brings together a set of contributions at the forefront...  Read More >>

Unfinished Histories: Empire and Postcolonial Resonance in Central Africa and Belgium

Unfinished Histories: Empire and Postcolonial Resonance...

Author: Pierre-Philippe Fraiture
ISBN: 9789462703575
Format: Paperback
$82.80

Colonial memory and interdisciplinary memorialization across Congo, Rwanda, Burundi and Belgium  Read More >>

Who Is She? History and Contributions of the Black Woman from Past to Present

Who Is She? History and Contributions of the Black Woman...

Author: Elogeia Hadley
ISBN: 9781953163493
Format: Paperback
$56.90

"Who Is She? History and Contributions of the Black Woman from Past to Present by Elogeia Hadley is historical non-fiction...  Read More >>

The Legacy of Slavery in Coastal Kenya: Memory, Identity, and Heritage

The Legacy of Slavery in Coastal Kenya: Memory, Identity,...

Author: Herman Ogoti Kiriama
ISBN: 9781793646156
Format: Hardback
$172.00

Through analysis of two communities in coastal Kenya, The Legacy of Slavery in Coastal Kenya argues that heritage...  Read More >>

A la recherche de Livingstone: Sur les traces du célèbre explorateur

A la recherche de Livingstone: Sur les traces du célèbre...

Author: Henry M Stanley
ISBN: 9782382743928
Format: Paperback
$76.56

"""Docteur Livingstone, je suppose ?"" tels sont les mots demeurés...  Read More >>

Youthquake: Why African Demography Should Matter to the World

Youthquake: Why African Demography Should Matter to...

Author: Edward Paice
ISBN: 9781800241602
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A study of Africa's demographics – its youth and growth – and what they mean for the continent, today and into the...  Read More >>

African Students in East Germany, 1949-1975

African Students in East Germany, 1949-1975

Author: Sara Pugach
ISBN: 9780472055562
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Describes the lived experiences of African students in communist East Germany to shed new light on the history of...  Read More >>

Museveni the Scourge of Uganda

Museveni the Scourge of Uganda

Author: Pamela Nansubuga
ISBN: 9798822905108
Format: Paperback
$65.97

President Yoweri Museveni, a Tutsi from Rwanda, has ruled Uganda for four decades. A sobering look at how he has...  Read More >>

Killing Contention: Demobilization in Morocco during the Arab Spring

Killing Contention: Demobilization in Morocco during...

Author: Sammy Zeyad Badran
ISBN: 9780815637844
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Based on nine months of fieldwork, Killing Contention deepens our understanding of modern political movements and...  Read More >>

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