Baron Baden-Powell is nowadays remembered best for his work as the founder of the Scouting Movement which has gone on to become a world-wide success; however his initial reputation rested on his military career centred on the Boer War.
South African Boer soldier and author Deneys Reitz provided the reader with a vivid account of his service during the Boer War in his two previous volumes, Commando: A Boer Journal of the Boer War (1929) and Trekking On (1933).
"e;Black Haiti: A Biography of Africa's Eldest Daughter"e; by Blair Niles is an evocative and insightful exploration of the history, culture, and struggles of Haiti, often regarded as the "e;eldest daughter"e; of Africa due to its profound African heritage.
"e;Lean men, brown men, men from overseas,Men from all the outer world; shy and ill at easeThere were Canadian Mounties, American cowboys, Arctic explorers, adventurers, rogues, big game hunters and sportsmen.
Atlantis: The Antediluvian World by Ignatius Donnelly is a pioneering work that delves into the enigmatic and controversial concept of Atlantis-an ancient, advanced civilization believed to have vanished beneath the sea.
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois was a black civil rights activist, leader, Pan-Africanist, sociologist, educator, historian, writer, editor, poet, and scholar.
The Man-eaters of Tsavo and other East African Adventures is a book written by John Henry Patterson in 1907 about a pair of lions that he killed in Kenya, known as the Tsavo man-eaters.
Field-Marshal French is best known for his military services during the First World War; however, his military service stretches back through to his commands in the Boer War.
The Man-eaters of Tsavo and other East African Adventures is a book written by John Henry Patterson in 1907 about a pair of lions that he killed in Kenya, known as the Tsavo man-eaters.
For centuries the world has been misled about the original source of the Arts and Sciences; for centuries Socrates, Plato and Aristotle have been falsely idolized as models of intellectual greatness; and for centuries the African continent has been called the Dark Continent, because Europe coveted the honor of transmitting to the world, the Arts and Sciences.
Looking at decolonization in the conditional tense, this volume teases out the complex and uncertain ends of British and French empire in Africa during the period of 'late colonial shift' after 1945.
Dieses eBook: "Der Kampf um die Cheopspyramide (Historischer Roman)" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.
Gerhard Rohlfs' Werk 'Quer durch Afrika' präsentiert eine faszinierende Reiseerzählung, die den Leser auf eine abenteuerliche Expedition durch den afrikanischen Kontinent entführt.
This carefully crafted ebook: "e;Queen Sheba's Ring (Adventure Classic)"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
An incisive look into the lives, politics, and horrible deeds of fifty-six of history's most notorious world leaders-and how they shaped our world for the worst.
Focusing on everyday rituals, the essays in this volume look at spheres of social action and the places throughout the Atlantic world where African-descended communities have expressed their values, ideas, beliefs, and spirituality in material terms.
