African history Books

Prolegomena ad Homerum V1: sive de operum Homericorum est liber auctore Friedrich August Wolf, anno MDCCXCV publicatus. In hoc libro, auctor disputationem de Homeri operibus habet, eorumque originem et naturam scrutatur. Wolf argumenta praebet quibus...

The ""Narrative of Thirty-Four Years Slavery and Travels in Africa"" is a memoir written by Pierre Joseph Dumont in 1819. The book recounts his experiences as a slave in Africa for 34 years, during which he was captured and sold multiple times. Dumont...

""Journal of a Trip to the Algerine Territory, in 1837"" is a travelogue written by William Lumsden in 1847. The book is a firsthand account of Lumsden's journey to the Algerine Territory, which is now known as Algeria, in North Africa. Lumsden was a...

""Joseph Sidney Hill: First Bishop In Western Equatorial Africa"" is a biographical account of the life and work of Joseph Sidney Hill, an English clergyman who served as the first bishop of the Anglican Church in Western Equatorial Africa. Written by...

Zadig Or The Book Of Fate: An Oriental History is a novel written by the French Enlightenment philosopher and writer, Voltaire, in 1780. The book tells the story of Zadig, a young Babylonian philosopher who is blessed with the gift of foresight and the...

""Women's Mysteries of a Primitive People: The Ibibios of Southern Nigeria"" is a book written by D. Amaury Talbot in 1915. The book explores the culture and traditions of the Ibibio people, particularly their beliefs and practices surrounding women's...

With Stanley In Africa is a historical account of the travels and adventures of the renowned explorer Henry M. Stanley in the African continent. The book, written by Captain McClure, provides a detailed and vivid description of Stanley's journey across...

With A Policeman In South Africa Or Three Years In The Natal Mounted Police: A True Narrative (1900) is a memoir written by Ernest W. Searle about his experiences as a member of the Natal Mounted Police in South Africa during the late 19th century. The...

Where Black Meets White: The Little History Of The U.M.C.A. (1902) is a book written by Gertrude A. T. Frere. It is a historical account of the United Missionary Church Association (U.M.C.A.), which was founded in 1860 to provide Christian education and...

""The Story of Africa and Its Explorers V2"" is a historical book written by Robert Brown in 1893. The book is an account of the exploration of Africa by various explorers, including the River of Egypt, the Great Lakes, and the Congo. The book is divided...

The book titled ""The Pretensions Of Bishop Colenso: To Impeach The Wisdom And Veracity Of The Compilers Of The Holy Scriptures"" is written by James Robert Page and was published in 1863. The book is a critique of Bishop Colenso, who was a prominent...

The Pleasant and Surprising Adventures of Robert Drury is a book written by Robert Drury himself, chronicling his experiences during his fifteen years of captivity on the island of Madagascar. The book was first published in 1729 and has been reprinted...

The Life of Mungo Park, written by H.B. and first published in 1835, is a biography of Scottish explorer Mungo Park. The book chronicles Park's life from his childhood in Scotland to his travels in Africa and ultimately his tragic death. Park is best...

""The Life of Major-General Worge, Colonel of the 86th Regiment of Foot, and Governor of Senegal, in Africa"" is a historical book written by George Duke in 1844. The book tells the story of Major-General Worge, a British soldier who served in the 86th...

The Life of Abdel Kader: Ex-Sultan of the Arabs of Algeria is a historical book written by Abdel Kader himself and published in 1867. The book provides a detailed account of the life of Abdel Kader, who was a prominent figure in Algeria during the 19th...

The Jungle Folk of Africa is a book written by Robert H. Milligan and published in 1908. The book is a detailed account of the author's travels through the jungles of Africa, where he encountered various tribes and communities living in the region...

The Far Interior V1: A Narrative of Travel and Adventure, from the Cape of Good Hope Across the Zambesi to the Lake Regions of Central Africa (1886) is a book written by Walter Montagu Kerr. The book is a detailed account of Kerr's travels and adventures...

Liberia As It Is (1866) is a book written by J. J. Fitzgerald that provides a detailed account of Liberia during the mid-19th century. The book covers various aspects of Liberian society, including its history, geography, politics, economy, and social...

""Selections From The Writings Of E. B. Watermeyer: With A Brief Sketch Of His Life"" is a book written by E. B. Watermeyer and published in 1877. The book is a collection of selected writings by Watermeyer, a prominent South African lawyer, politician,...

Scholia Recentia In Pindari Epinicia V1 (1891) est liber ab Eugenio Abel editus, qui continet scholia recentia in Pindari Epinicia. Pindarus, poeta Graecus, carmina Epinicia scripsit, quae laudes athletarum et victoriarum in certaminibus celebrant. In...

Scenes From Life In Cairo: A Glimpse Behind The Curtain (1883) is a book written by Mary Louisa Whately that offers readers a glimpse into the daily life of people living in Cairo, Egypt during the late 19th century. The book is divided into chapters...

Samboe: Or The African Boy is a novel written by Mary Ann Hedge and published in 1823. The story follows the life of a young African boy named Samboe who is captured and sold into slavery. He is eventually bought by a kind-hearted Englishman who takes...

Relation Historique De L�������Ethiopie Occidentale V5 (1732) est un livre �����crit par Jean Baptiste Labat. Il s'agit d'un compte rendu historique d�����taill����� de l'Ethiopie occidentale, qui couvre des sujets tels que la g�����ographie, la culture,...

Cha Kufugila is a book that contains portions of the Book of Common Prayer translated into the Kaguru language. It was published in 1895 by the Society Promoting Christian Knowledge. The Kaguru language is spoken by the Kaguru people, who live in...

Pioneer Missionaries Of The Church is a book written by Charles Cole Creegan and published in 1903. The book is a collection of biographical sketches of some of the most prominent and influential missionaries of the Christian church. These missionaries...

The book ""Life Of James Green V2"" is a biography written by Augustus Theodore Wirgman. The biography is about James Green, who was a Doctor of Divinity, Rector, and Dean of Maritzburg, Natal from February 1849 to January 1906. The book was published in...

""Leading Points in South African History: 1486 to March 30, 1900"" is a historical book written by Edwin A. Pratt and published in 1900. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of South Africa from the arrival of the Portuguese...

""Land Tenure in Fiji: A Lecture"" is a book written by Lorimer Fison in 1903. The book provides a detailed analysis of the land tenure system in Fiji, which was a British colony at the time. Fison, an Australian anthropologist, explains the traditional...

""Journal of a Three Years' Residence in Abyssinia: In Furtherance of the Objects of the Church Missionary Society"" is a book written by Samuel Gobat in 1834. The book is a personal account of Gobat's three-year stay in Abyssinia (modern-day Ethiopia)...

Le ""Journal de voyage du Docteur Charles Cuny de Siout ������ El-Obeid"" est un livre �����crit par Charles Cuny, un m�����decin fran�����ais qui a voyag����� en �����gypte et au Soudan en 1863. Dans ce livre, Cuny raconte son voyage ������ travers les...

Jacob Jennings, The Colonist: Or The Adventures Of A Young Scotchman In South Africa (1884) is a novel by Janet Gordon that tells the story of Jacob Jennings, a young man from Scotland who travels to South Africa to start a new life. The book follows...

Hora Philologica: Or Conjectures On The Structure Of The Greek Language (1830) is a book written by William Sewell, which explores the structure of the Greek language. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the language, offering insights into its...

Geographical Notes of Expeditions in Central Africa: By Three Dutch Ladies (1864) is a book written by John A. Tinne that details the travels and explorations of three Dutch women in Central Africa. The book is based on the diaries and journals of the...

Gebel Teir is a book written by William Tudor, first published in 1829. The book is a travelogue that describes the author's journey to Egypt and his adventures in the region. The title of the book refers to a mountain in Egypt called Gebel Teir, which...

Key to First Latin Writer is a book written by George Lovett Bennett and originally published in 1878. The book is designed to be a companion to the First Latin Writer, which is a Latin language textbook aimed at beginners. The Key to First Latin Writer...

Teny: Fihirana: Nataony Hiderana An Andriamanitra (1871) na AntananarivoNy boky ity dia mitondra ny fihirana izay nataony hiderana an'Andriamanitra tamin'ny taona 1871. Izany dia fihirana voalohany tamin'ny teny malagasy izay voaray tamin'ny...

This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has...

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2016 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Region: Africa, grade: 70.0, Obafemi Awolowo University, course: International Relations, language: English, abstract: This study unravels the impact of Boko Haram...

Thèse de Master de l'année 2020 dans le domaine Etudes Africaines - Divers, , langue: Français, résumé: Depuis la période précoloniale jusqu'à ce jour, la communication traditionnelle a toujours été un vecteur épicentral dans l'exercice éducatif de...

Sakagwa's Ghost, originally published in Kiswahil as Kivuli cha Sakawa, is a story about one of Africa's legendary heroes. A seer, strategist and medicine man, Sakagwa's legend lives to date, holding that many of his predictions have come to pass. His...

The key to the journey of life is to seek the knowledge of those who have experienced life before us. Our elders have passed down many wise words and teachings throughout time and history. The time has come for us to listen intently, rather than try to...

Cambridge Monographs in African Archaeology 56The need for archaeological research in the Hausa area is very real. What work has been done is often casual and cursory. Considering that the modern Hausa heartland includes up to twenty-five million people...

Is the White man still ruling AFRICA? The Transatlantic Slave Trade involved the trading of the Africans as slaves to the Western countries. As the Africans who were taken abroad were fighting for equal rights, those in the Motherland were negotiating...

The Image of Africa in Ghana's Press is a comprehensive and highly analytical study of the impact of foreign news organisations on the creation of an image of Africa in its own press. Identifying a problematic focus on the Western media in previous...

In die vroeë 1940's het die charismatiese Hans van Rensburg duisende volgelinge na die Ossewabrandwag gelok en die regering van Jan Smuts gekonfronteer oor sy deelname aan die Tweede Wêreldoorlog. Onder sy leierskap word etlike sabotasiedade deur die...

Writing the Ancestral River is an illuminating and unusual biography of the Kowie River in the Eastern Cape. This tidal river runs through the centre of what used to be called the Zuurveld, a formative meeting ground of different peoples who have shaped...