African history

Love Letter to Nigeria is an autobiographical account of a young Caucasian woman marrying a community leader from a rural village in Nigeria.

First published in 1971, The Swahili Coast deals with a sixty-year period in which Arabs from Oman in Arabia extended their influence over the East African coast from Mogadishu in the north to Cape Delgado in the South.

Im Herzen des alten Ägyptens liegt Thanis, eine Stadt, deren Geheimnisse jahrtausendelang unter den Sanden der Zeit verborgen blieben.

This book uses Boko Haram as a case study to delve into the operations of extremist groups in sub-Saharan Africa, with a particular focus on the unique cultural contexts in which they function.

The articles in The World of the Indian Ocean, 1500-1800 describe the activities of people living on the coasts of the Indian Ocean, generously defined, during the early modern period.

With forty accessible essays on the key intellectual contributions to Pan-Africanism, this volume offers readers a fascinating insight into the intellectual thinking and contributions to Pan-Africanism.

With forty accessible essays on the key intellectual contributions to Pan-Africanism, this volume offers readers a fascinating insight into the intellectual thinking and contributions to Pan-Africanism.

Here, Daniel Zisenwine looks at Tunisia under the rule of Ben Ali, from 1987 when he rose to power until the 2011 protests that led to his downfall.

Afrikaners have long been portrayed as the villains of South Africas apartheid state.

Afrikaners have long been portrayed as the villains of South Africas apartheid state.

Angola has been brutalized by the civil war, which only ended in 1992.

The Russian Revolution of 1917 was not just a world-historical event in its own right, but also struck powerful blows against racism and imperialism, and so inspired many black radicals internationally.

In Touched by Biko, Andile M-Afrika writes about his memories of Ginsberg, the black township across the Buffalo River from central King William's Town which was also home to Steve Bantu Biko.

Meet the Founder ofTanzaniaPetroleum DevelopmentCorporation (TPDC) as he takes you on a journey through his careerintheoilandgassector, and how important events and warsintheindustry impactedTanzaniainthe 1970s.

In Touched by Biko, Andile M-Afrika writes about his memories of Ginsberg, the black township across the Buffalo River from central King William's Town which was also home to Steve Bantu Biko.

Based on archives from governments, parties, organisations and individuals, this book investigates the relationship between the British left and Algerian liberation movements during the Algerian War of Independence (1954-1962).

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This book examines the contributions made by the governments, organisations and African people 'on the ground' throughout the continent towards the realisation of the South African dream in 1994.

This volume examines the relationships between the German colonial administration, the Basel Mission, the British Baptist Missionary Society and other missionary societies that characterized the setting up of Basel Mission education in Cameroon against the backdrop of intense rivalry.