African History

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'Extraordinary and thrilling ... This story should be known to every man, woman and child' - Lemn SissayIn 1868, British troops charged into the mo...

Africas surviving rhinos are under serious threat. Poaching for their horns, massive extermination by sports hunters in the nineteenth and first ha...

The presence of Africans in the German Democratic Republic is very rarely thought of in connection with the experience of exile. Instead, Africans ...

Belgium was a small, neutral country without a colonial tradition when King Leopold II ceded the Congo, his personal property, to the state in 1908...

Forged in Genocide traces the early history of colonial capitalism in Namibia with a central focus on migrants who came to be key to the economy du...

Examines the effect of prescribed multilingualism as expressed by women writers in colonial contexts What does it mean to be an heir, as a woman wr...

Now in its sixty-fourth edition, this title continues to provide the most up-to-date geopolitical and economic information for this important world...

In this volume, Aurélien Mokoko Gampiot, a sociologist and son of a Kimbanguist pastor, provides a fresh and insightful perspective on African Kimb...

The book presents the first English edition of Hubertine Auclert's Arab Women in Algeria which offers a unique picture of Algerian society in late ...

Kirikongo is an archaeological site composed of thirteen remarkably well-preserved discrete mounds occupied continually from the early first to the...

This book presents a comprehensive corpus of beads and pendants found during excavations undertaken by the Oriental Institute of the University of ...

Embark on a journey through Africas social innovation landscape with this groundbreaking book, which presents a comprehensive framework for transfo...