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World War I: The African Front: An Imperial War on the Dark Continent Best Price: $23.10 The definitive history of World War I's forgotten front: Britain versus Germany in East Africa... | Darfur: A New History of a Long War (African Arguments) Best Price: $11.33 People professionally concerned with genocide prevention and Darfur recommended this short but... | Reunion in Barsaloi Best Price: $14.80 Well I read the White Masai with the intention to be as open minded as possible and to try to... | Girl Soldier: A Story of Hope for Northern Uganda's Children Best Price: $3.99 This book is a must for understanding what is going on in Africa with the horror of "child... | In The Company Of Heroes Best Price: $4.02 I recently purchased this book, and I wish there were words enough to relay just how great it... |
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Emma's War Best Price: $4.99 Nearly a score of years after the events so intimately revealed in this book, the war in the... | Slave: My True Story Best Price: $6.94 This is one of the best books I have read in a long time. I would recommend it to anyone who... | Exporting American Dreams: Thurgood Marshall's African Journey Best Price: $13.94 Long before Senator Barack Obama was heralded as a man whose balance between African and... | The Man-Eaters of Tsavo Best Price: $8.63 A fascinating snapshot in a small hiccup in the giant that was the British Empire. ... | The Devil Came on Horseback: Bearing Witness to the Genocide in Darfur Best Price: $8.56 This is only the second book to make me furious and wanting to go out and take action. To allow... |
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Tales of the African Frontier Best Price: $18.70 John Hunter was a notable African White Hunter living in Kenya until the Mau Mau (c. 1960). He... | Darfur: The Ambiguous Genocide, Revised and Updated Edition Best Price: $14.55 Very precise, very clear book. And necessary for anyone who wants to try to understand something... | Tears of the Desert: A Memoir of Survival in Darfur Best Price: $16.50 Like the single white eyelash that graces her row of dark lashes–seen by her people as... | Lords and Lemurs: Mad Scientists, Kings With Spears, and the Survival of Diversity in Madagascar Best Price: $5.99 During my years as a resident of Madagascar I had the great opportunity to meet and spend time... | The Man-Eaters Of Tsavo And Other East African Adventures Best Price: $7.99 I purchased this book after watching the movie "The Ghost and the Darkness". The book... |
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Uganda (Oxfam Country Profiles Series) Best Price: $8.95 Well written, organized, easy to read, brief, and engaging overview of Uganda: the geography,... | A History of Modern Sudan Best Price: $14.85 Sudan's modern history has been consumed by revolution and civil war. The country attracted... | The Battle of Mogadishu: Firsthand Accounts from the Men of Task Force Ranger Best Price: $3.90 His book was excellantly written from the viewpoint of a soldier caught up in a political... | I Didn't Do It for You: How the World Betrayed a Small African Nation Best Price: $4.98 What a book! Shall I call it a novel? For me it read like a suspensful novel rather than an... | Lost Boy No More: A True Story Of Survival And Salvation Best Price: $7.50 The story of the Lost Boys from Southern Sudan is beyond what most humans could conceive as... |
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Domesticating the World: African Consumerism and the Genealogies of Globalization (California World History Library) Best Price: $21.97 This book boldly unsettles the idea of globalization as a recent phenomenon--and one driven... | The African and Middle Eastern World, 600-1500 (The Medieval and Early Modern World) Best Price: $31.50 The history of the African and Middle Eastern world is, to a large extent, the story of a... | The Rough Guide to Tanzania, Edition Two (Rough Guide Travel Guides) Best Price: $19.98 I recently visited Kenya and Tanzania and purchased Rough Guides for each country. The Rough... | Humanitarianism Under Fire: The US and UN Intervention in Somalia Best Price: $17.96 The international humanitarian intervention in Somalia was one of the most challenging... | Kenya: Identity of A Nation Best Price: $11.22 This book is about Kenya as a country and as a nation. It is also a work of comparative analysis... |
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Churches of Ethiopia: The Monastery of Narga Sellase Best Price: $59.99 Narga Sellase's monastery sits on a tiny islet in the middle of Lake Tana, the great body of... | Seychelles: Garden of Eden in the Indian Ocean, Sixth Edition (Odyssey Illustrated Guides) Best Price: $3.90 This book is one of the most helpful when planning a trip to an exotic place. The pictures tell... | Modern History Of The Somali: Revised/Fourth Edition (Eastern African Studies) Best Price: $24.95 I.M. Lewis is the recognized expert on Somali cultural anthropology. He presents detailed and... | Intimate Enemy: Images and Voices of the Rwandan Genocide Best Price: $20.90 Robert Lyons and Scott Straus, Intimate Enemy: Images and Voices from the Rwandan Genocide... | Uganda Since Independence: A Story of Unfulfilled Hopes Best Price: $21.95 This book is good for the student who wants a quick overview of Uganda history from 1960 to... |
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The Ethiopians: A History (Peoples of Africa) Best Price: $31.67 This is a good book, especially when it got to the nineteenth century. My only complaint is that... | Kampala Women Getting By: Wellbeing In Time Of Aids (Eastern African Studies) | Trial Justice: The International Criminal Court and the Lord's Resistance Army (African Arguments) Best Price: $18.48 Trial Justice turned out to be a stimulating and informative read. Allen gives a thorough... | Nuer-American Passages: Globalizing Sudanese Migration (New World Diasporas) Best Price: $47.96 Traditionally a community of cattle farmers in Sudan, the Nuer are one of... | Khartoum: The Ultimate Imperial Adventure Best Price: $10.34 To understand the troubles that sprang from the deserts in the last decade, one might trace... |
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In Search of a Nation: Histories of Authority & Dissidence in Tanzania (Eastern African Studies) Best Price: $26.92 The double-sided nature of African nationalism-its capacity to inspire expressions of unity, and... | Somalia: Nation in Search of a State (Profiles) | Kenya: The Land, the People, and the Nation | Warrior Peoples of East Africa 1840-1900 (Men-at-Arms) Best Price: $7.95 Less well known than the Zulu of South Africa, the warriors of East Africa had just as fearsome... | Lost People: Magic and the Legacy of Slavery in Madagascar Best Price: $18.00 Betafo, a rural community in central Madagascar, is divided between the descendants of nobles... |
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From Enslavement to Environmentalism: Politics on a Southern African Frontier (Culture, Place, and Nature) Best Price: $24.51 Ecodevelopment on the Zimbabwe-Mozambique border area takes on social, political and cultural... | The Great Lakes of Africa: Two Thousand Years of History Best Price: $14.96 Though the genocide of 1994 catapulted Rwanda onto the international stage, English-language... | Culture and Customs of Somalia (Culture and Customs of Africa) Best Price: $57.95 Having a strong interest in the culture of the African Horn I read this book on Somalia for... | Becoming Somaliland (African Issues) Best Price: $18.89 In 1991, the leaders of the Somali National Movement and elders of the northern Somali clans... | A History of the Sudan: From the Coming of Islam to the Present Day (5th Edition) Best Price: $38.00 detailed book , the author being lived in the Sudan , gave his views , vision and analysis that... |
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THE FIRST JIHAD: Khartoum, and the Dawn of Militant Islam Best Price: $21.26 The subject matter is interesting, and the author clearly did his research thoroughly. The... | Life under Nyerere Best Price: $8.22 The author, who lived and grew up under Nyerere's leadership, remembers how life was in those... | The Evangelization of Slaves And Catholic Origins in Eastern Africa (American Society of Missiology) Best Price: $14.98 | African Merchants of the Indian Ocean: Swahili of the East African Coast Best Price: $14.50 This book should be dismissed as another poorly-constructed attempt to rob African people of the... | First Footsteps In East Africa Best Price: $16.18 excellent book for those who like to know more about Somalia |
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The Making of the Oromo Diaspora Best Price: $22.95 The author analyses and carefully documents the diaspora of the Oromo people from northeast... | Out of Exile (Voice of Witness) Best Price: $16.32 Millions of people have fled from conflicts and persecution in all parts of this Northeast... | Tanzania Under Colonial Rule | Emma's War: An Aid Worker, a Warlord, Radical Islam, and the Politics of Oil--A True Story of Love and Death in Sudan Best Price: $10.00 The best thing "Emma's War" by Deborah Scroggins accomplishes is to highlight the... | Butterflies & Barbarians: Swiss Missionaries and Systems of Knowledge in South-East Africa Best Price: $26.47 Swiss missionaries played a primary and little-known role in explaining Africa to the literate... |