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ISBN: 9781846143779 - History of Ancient Egypt History of Ancient Egypt
Romer, John

ISBN10: 9781846143786  ISBN13: 9781846143786
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Penguin
Format: Electronic Book
The extraordinary history of Ancient Egyptian civilization - from its earliest origins to the creation of its greatest monument - from specialist John Romer This exceptional book draws on a lifetime of research and thought to recreate the... More

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ISBN: 9780813337241 - Uganda Uganda
Ofcansky, Thomas P

ISBN10: 9780813346540  ISBN13: 9780813346540
Publisher: Westview Press
Format: Electronic Book
Uganda, a landlocked nation in East Africa, was known during colonial times as the Pearl of Africa, largely because of its pleasant climate and rich land. For most of the postindependence period, however, Uganda was one of the most brutal and... More

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ISBN: 9781590512739 - Life Laid Bare Life Laid Bare
Hatzfeld, Jean

ISBN10: 9781590516690  ISBN13: 9781590516690
Publisher: Other Press
Format: Electronic Book
"e;To make the effort to understand what happened in Rwanda is a painful task that we have no right to shirkit is part of being a moral adult."e;Susan SontagIn the late 1990s, French author and journalist Jean Hatzfeld made several... More

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ISBN: 9780750949712 - Lost City of Solomon and Sheba Lost City of Solomon and Sheba
Brown-Lowe, Robin

ISBN10: 9780752494906  ISBN13: 9780752494906
Publisher: The History Press
Format: Electronic Book
In the heart of south-central Africa lies an ancient and ruined civilization comprising several thousand stone structures - many as large as modern towns - all surrounded by thousands of abandoned gold mines. The monuments, temples... More

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ISBN: 9780593068137 - Lost Kingdoms of Africa Lost Kingdoms of Africa
Casely-Hayford, Gus

ISBN10: 9781446487617  ISBN13: 9781446487617
Publisher: Transworld Transworld Digital
Format: Electronic Book
For many of us the history of Africa is, at best, vague. We might think of Egyptian pyramids, legendary queens (of Sheba or Cleopatra) and Zulu warriors. The truth, however, is one of remarkably diverse, creative, culturally rich civilisations. More

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ISBN: 9780415173537 - Pan-African History Pan-African History
Adi, Hakim; Sherwood, Marika

ISBN10: 9780203417805  ISBN13: 9780203417805
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
Pan-African History brings together Pan-Africanist thinkers and activists from the Anglophone and Francophone worlds of the past two-hundred years. Included are well-known figures such as Malcolm X, W.E.B. Du Bois, Kwame Nkrumah, and Martin... More

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ISBN: 9780810871939 - Historical Dictionary of Angola Historical Dictionary of Angola
James, W Martin

ISBN10: 9780810874589  ISBN13: 9780810874589
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Format: Electronic Book
Dominated and exploited by Portugal for almost five centuries, Angola achieved independence in 1975 after a bitter struggle to eject the Portuguese. But that was not the end of it. This was followed by an even nastier civil war, which lasted for... More

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ISBN: 9780812220902 - Dynamics of Violence in Central Africa Dynamics of Violence in Central Africa
Lemarchand, Rene

ISBN10: 9780812202595  ISBN13: 9780812202595
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc. University of Pennsylvania Press
Format: Electronic Book
Endowed with natural resources, majestic bodies of fresh water, and a relatively mild climate, the Great Lakes region of Central Africa has also been the site of some of the world's bloodiest atrocities. In Rwanda, Burundi, and the Congo-Kinshasa... More

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ISBN: 9780415990271 - Antebellum Slave Narratives Antebellum Slave Narratives
Archer, Jermaine O

ISBN10: 9780203881682  ISBN13: 9780203881682
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
Though America experienced an increase in a native-born population and an emerging African-American identity throughout the nineteenth century, African culture did not necessarily dissipate with each passing decade. Archer examines the slave... More

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ISBN: 9781842774847 - Congo Congo
Renton, David; Seddon, David; Zeilig, Leo

ISBN10: 9781848130906  ISBN13: 9781848130906
Publisher: Zed Books
Format: Electronic Book
This is an immensely readable, radical introduction to the Congo that pays attention to the importance of economic production for social organization. It traces the story of the Congo from the unleashing of King Leopard's fury across the region in... More