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  • Conversations and Soliloquies

    A Window on South Africa

    In the midst of apartheid in South Africa, journalist Maurice Hommel documented the cruel injustices and tensions running rampant within the country. What he saw forever impacted his life.Conversations and Soliloquies presents a collection of Hommels essays and articles from the last fifty-five years, documenting and analyzing South African history during and after apartheid. Over time, the essays ... Leer más

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    "The Souls of Black Folk" is a seminal work of African American literature written by W. E. B. Du Bois. First published in 1903, the book is a collection of essays that addresses the social, cultural, and political issues facing African Americans in the United States in the aftermath of emancipation and during the early 20th century.Du Bois, a prominent sociologist, historian, and civil rights ... Leer más

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  • Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

    "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" is an autobiography by Frederick Douglass, a prominent African American abolitionist, orator, and writer. The book was first published in 1845 and became an instant bestseller, helping to fuel the abolitionist movement in the United States.In the book, Douglass describes his experiences as a slave on Maryland's Eastern Shore, his escape to freedom in ... Leer más

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  • A Labyrinth of Kingdoms: 10,000 Miles through Islamic Africa

    10,000 Miles through Islamic Africa

    de Steve Kemper ...
    A true story that rivals the travels of Burton or Stanley for excitement, and surpasses them in scientific achievements.In 1849 Heinrich Barth joined a small British expedition into unexplored regions of Islamic North and Central Africa. One by one his companions died, but he carried on alone, eventually reaching the fabled city of gold, Timbuktu. His five-and-a-half-year, 10,000-mile adventure ... Leer más

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  • The Beginning

    Collision, Ghana, 1958

    Series series A Vintage Short
    A Vintage Shorts Travel SelectionAs British rule came to an end in Ghana, Polish journalist Ryszard Kapuscinski journeyed to the country to witness the birth of a new republic.Here Kapuscinski shares stories and insights about the time he spent crisscrossing Ghana in 1957. From meeting with the charismatic Kofi Baako, then Minister of Education and Information, to discussing witchcraft and clan ... Leer más

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  • A History of Modern Uganda

    This book is the first major study in several decades to consider Uganda as a nation, from its precolonial roots to the present day. Here, Richard J. Reid examines the political, economic, and social history of Uganda, providing a unique and wide-ranging examination of its turbulent and dynamic past for all those studying Uganda's place in African history and African politics. Reid identifies and ... Leer más

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  • The African Diaspora

    Slavery, Modernity, and Globalization

    The African diaspora is arguably the most important event in modern African history. From the fifteenth century to the present, millions of Africans have been dispersed -- many of them forcibly, others driven by economic need or political persecution--to other continents, creating large communities with African origins living outside their native lands. The majority of these communities are in ... Leer más

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  • Africa in Fragments

    Essays on Nigeria, Africa, and Global Africanity

    Africa in Fragments is one of a few texts to tackle many topics on the position and challenges of Africa, its peoples, and its diaspora in the world today. It is part of a new genre that makes old and new academic debates on the problems and predicaments of Africanness accessible 
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  • History Matters

    Selected Writings, 1970–2016

    de Bill Nasson ...
    History Matters is an eloquent selection of writings over four decades by Bill Nasson, one of South Africa’s most popular and highly respected historians. The pieces in this compendium are lively and entertaining, written with wit, humour and a finely tuned sense of irony. Chapters cover the South African War, the two world wars, cricket, District Six, schooldays and education, Hollywood and ... Leer más

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  • Antebellum Slave Narratives

    Cultural and Political Expressions of Africa

    Series series Studies in American Popular History and Culture
    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 narratives of four key members of the abolitionist movement—Frederick Douglass, William Wells Brown, Harriet Tubman and Harriet Jacobs—revealing how these ... Leer más

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  • Who's Who in Ancient Egypt

    de Michael Rice ...
    In this compelling guide and sourcebook, renowned author and scholar Michael Rice introduces us to the inhabitants of ancient Egypt, allowing us to encounter their world through their own eyes. Here are the great and the famous, from Cleopatra to Tutankhamun, but here also are the grave-robber Amenwah, Nakht the gardener and Sebaster the hairdresser. The whole arena of Egyptian life is expressed ... Leer más

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  • Nigeria

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    This book is a collection of Alfred Obiora Uzokwes critical commentaries about Nigerias triumphs, woes and the way forward. It brings his writings into one volume as a reference material for those conducting research about the country. It will also serve as another tool for Nigerias policy makers in their everyday quest for better decision-making. The subjects of the commentaries are diverse, ... Leer más

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