African history Books

Originally published in 1970, this is the story of Haiti under the rule of Dr. François Duvalier. Bernard Diederich lived in Haiti for 14 years and had personal experience of the early Duvalier days and the period of Maloire’s rule. His work exposes the...

South Africa, a country rich in natural resources, had a singular mission with the arrival of the Cold War: Get the world to embrace apartheid.The strategy was remarkable in the sense that it was seeking to preserve a society that almost everyone...

Somali-Texte (1900) is a book by Adolf Walter Schleicher that contains a collection of Somali texts. The texts are written in the Somali language and cover a variety of topics, including folklore, poetry, and historical narratives. The book is intended...

The Indebtedness Of Chaucer�������s Troilus And Criseyde To Guido Delle Colonne�������s Historia Trojana is a book written by George Livingstone Hamilton in 1903. The book explores the relationship between Geoffrey Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde and...

The Lenje Handbook, written by Arthur Cornwallis Madan and published in 1908, is a short introduction to the Lenje dialect spoken in Northwest Rhodesia. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the Lenje language, including its grammar, vocabulary,...

Labor And Other Questions In South Africa: Being Mainly Considerations On The Rational And Profitable Treatment Of The Colored Races Living There (1903) is a book written by Indicus that explores the treatment of colored races in South Africa. The book...

On The Physiological Action Of The Calabar Bean, Physostigma Venenosum, Balf (1867) is a scientific book written by Thomas Richard Fraser. The book explores the effects of the Calabar bean, which is a poisonous legume native to West Africa, on the human...

""Narrative of an Expedition into the Vy Country of West Africa: And the Discovery of a System of Syllabic Writing, Recently Invented by the Natives of the Vy Tribe"" is a book written by Sigismund Wilhelm Koelle and published in 1849. The book is a...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

""La Politique Coloniale Et Le Congo Devant Le Parlement (1895)"" est un livre �����crit par la F�����d�����ration Progressiste de Belgique. Le livre traite de la politique coloniale belge et de la situation au Congo ������ l'�����poque. Il examine...

Le livre intitul����� ""Le Climat Du Congo"" a �����t����� �����crit par Albert Lancaster en 1898. Il s'agit d'un ouvrage qui traite de la m�����t�����orologie et du climat de la r�����gion du Congo en Afrique. L'auteur y d�����crit les diff�����rentes...

Esquisse G�����n�����rale de l'Afrique (1837) est un livre de M. D'Avezac qui offre une vue d'ensemble de l'Afrique. Ce livre est une �����tude approfondie de la g�����ographie, de l'histoire, de la politique et de la culture de l'Afrique. Il offre une...

""Einf�����hrung in die Geschichte der Altcatalanischen Literatur: Von deren Anf�����ngen bis zum 18. Jahrhundert"" ist ein Buch des Autors Victor Martin Otto Denk aus dem Jahr 1893. Das Buch bietet eine umfassende Einf�����hrung in die Geschichte der...

""Eclaircissemens Historiques Sur Les Origines Celtiques Et Gauloises"" est un livre �����crit par Jacques Martin en 1744. Le livre explore l'histoire et les origines des peuples celtes et gaulois, en se basant sur des sources historiques et...

""Drei Jahre im Nordwesten von Afrika"" ist ein Buch von Heinrich Freiherr von Maltzan aus dem Jahr 1863. Es handelt sich um eine Reisebeschreibung, die von seinen Abenteuern und Erlebnissen w�����hrend seiner dreij�����hrigen Expedition durch den...

""Die Ersten Menschen und die pr�����historischen Zeiten"" ist ein Buch des franz������sischen Schriftstellers Marquis de Nadaillac, das erstmals 1884 ver������ffentlicht wurde. In diesem Werk beschreibt der Autor die Entstehung der Menschheit und die...

The Basutos: Or Twenty-Three Years In South Africa (1861) by Casalis, Eugene is a book that provides a detailed account of the Basuto people and their way of life in South Africa. The author, who spent over two decades living among the Basutos, provides...

Swahili Tales: As Told By Natives Of Zanzibar (1870) is a book by Edward Steere that presents a collection of traditional folktales from the Swahili culture, as narrated by the local inhabitants of Zanzibar. The book provides an insight into the rich and...

Songs In The Shade is a collection of African-American folk songs compiled by Henry Doman in 1881. The book contains over 100 songs, including spirituals, work songs, and ballads, all of which were popular in the Southern United States during the 19th...

Sketches Of The African Kingdoms And Peoples is a book published in 1860 by the Society Promoting Christian Knowledge. The book provides a detailed description of various African kingdoms and their people. It includes accounts of the customs, traditions,...

Scenes and Incidents of Everyday Life in Africa is a book written by Harriette G. Brittan and published in 1859. The book is a collection of stories and observations of everyday life in Africa, as seen through the eyes of a Western traveler. Brittan...

Lykophronos Chalcidensis Alexandra est poema Graecum, quod a Lycophrone scriptum est. Hoc opus est de historia Alexandri Magni et de bello Troiano. Poema constat ex 1474 versibus, quae sunt difficiles et obscuri. Lykophronus utitur multitudine mythorum...

""John Ames, Native Commissioner: A Romance Of The Matabele Rising"" is a historical novel written by Bertram Mitford and published in 1900. The story is set in Southern Rhodesia during the Matabele Rising of 1896, which was a rebellion against the...

Nod y llyfr hwn yw disgrifio hanes bywyd Henry M. Stanley, sy'n cynnwys trem ar ei yrfa anturiaethus. Mae'r llyfr wedi ei ysgrifennu yn 1890 gan awdur anhysbys. Mae'r llyfr yn trafod hanes bywyd a gwaith Stanley, sy'n enwog am ei anturiaethau yn Affrica...

""Essay On The Pahlavi Language"" is a book written by Martin Haug in 1870. It explores the Pahlavi language, which was used in ancient Persia during the Sassanian Empire. The book provides a detailed analysis of the grammar, vocabulary, and syntax of...

Livre: Histoire Des Berbers V2 (1854)Auteur: Ibn-Khaldoun, M.Histoire Des Berbers est un livre �����crit par l'historien et philosophe arabe Ibn-Khaldoun. Cette deuxi�����me �����dition, publi�����e en 1854, est une histoire compl�����te des...

Le Rais Hamidou est un roman historique �����crit par Albert Devoulx et publi����� en 1859. L'histoire se d�����roule en Alg�����rie au XIXe si�����cle, pendant la p�����riode coloniale fran�����aise. Le personnage principal est Hamidou, un chef de tribu...

Essai sur la langue bambara est un livre �����crit par Louis Gustave Binger en 1886. Ce livre traite de la langue bambara, parl�����e dans les r�����gions du Kaarta et du Beledougou, en Afrique de l'Ouest. Il comprend un vocabulaire de cette langue,...

""Studien �����ber die Alt- und Neugriechen und �����ber die Lautgeschichte der griechischen Buchstaben"" ist ein Buch aus dem Jahr 1853 von Johann Telfy. In diesem Buch werden Studien und Untersuchungen �����ber die altgriechische und neugriechische...

Le livre intitul����� ""Voyage De M. Le Vaillant Dans L�������Interieur De L�������Afrique V1: Par Le Cap De Bonne-Esperance, Dans Les Annees, 1780-1785 (1790)"" a �����t����� �����crit par Fran�����ois Le Vaillant. Il s'agit d'un r�����cit de voyage qui...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Relation Historique De L�������Ethiopie Occidentale V4 (1732) est un livre �����crit par Giovanni Antonio Cavazzi. Il s'agit d'un r�����cit historique d�����taill����� de l'�����thiopie occidentale, qui comprend les r�����gions de la c�����te de...

Polybius Megalopolitani Historiarum Quidquid Superest V6 (1792) est opus historicum quod a Polybio, Megalopolitano scriptum est. In hoc volumine, Polybius res gestas Graecorum et Romanorum describit, a primordiis usque ad tempora sua. Historia eius est...

Tanzania, the land and the people have been subject of a great deal of historical research, but there remains no readily accessible and concise history of the country. The aim of this volume is to fill that void. A New History of Tanzania takes its name...

Swahili for Foreigners has been developed to help the non-native speaker learn the language systematically and with minimal teacher assistance. The book is divided into thirty-four lessons progressing from beginner to advanced level and includes...

In this third book in the series on the Tigray War (2020-2022), the focus shifts to the devastating consequences of the siege and communication blackout imposed during the war, which plunged the region into a 'digital black hole'. The war's...

The Tigray War (2020-2022) left a deep and lasting impact not only on Tigray, but also on the wider Horn of Africa. In this second book in a three-part series, the authors examine the devastation wrought by the war on Tigray's cultural heritage and...

This methods handbook investigates the multiple sources and interdisciplinary methodologies employed by scholars working on Africa. It illuminates how scholars of Africa locate, select, interpret, and combine sources to reconstruct Africa's past...

La historia de la antigua Cartago: ¡el imperio perdido que desafió a Roma!¿Qué sabemos realmente de la antigua Cartago? La mayor parte de lo que se ha escrito sobre este otrora gran imperio se basa en escritos romanos y griegos sesgados en contra de los...

Pɛl Wij Cɔllɔ Ka Gwɔk Rathdom Mɛ is a book that narrates the history and the culture of the Shilluk tribe. The Shilluk tribe is one of the famous tribes that live in North East African in the Upper Nile region in the Republic of South Sudan. In the book...

A Promising Future For Young Africans - Book ReviewThis educationally informing and insightful book, "A Promising Future for Young Africans," deals with a broad spectrum of continental-wide as well regional-specific matters necessary to propel forward...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2009 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Afrika, Note: 1,7, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die vorliegende Hausarbeit soll verschiedene Aspekte des Algerienkrieges beleuchten. Wenn man heute...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2015 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Afrika, FernUniversität Hagen (Kulturwissenschaften), Veranstaltung: Modul G4, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Im Jahr 1905 kam es in der damaligen Kolonie Deutsch-Ostafrika, dem heutigen Tansania,...