Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa
Mungo Park is one of the overlooked adventurers.: Mungo Park (1771-1806?) was the first European to visit the Niger River basin in 1796. He resolved, once and for all, a debate that had European cartographers and geographers confused for centuries. His [... more]
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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
Opened my eyes: I want to preclude this review by saying I do have some minor spoilers here to the plot but they don't give so much away that it would in any way diminish your enjoyment of this book. Having heard about the ongoing conflicts in Sierra [... more]
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Designing West Africa: Prelude to 21st Century Calamity
Book Description: Many African countries are now described as "Fourth World nations," ones which essentially have no future. How could this have happened? Through the scope of the 1960s, the first decade of African independence, Peter Schwab [... more]
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Coups from Below: Armed Subalterns and State Power in ...
Book Description: Coups from Below represents the first major effort at studying coups carried out by the lumpen section or the subalterns of the armed forces of African states. No previous study has attempted to examine coup making by those in the [... more]
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The Wonga Coup: Guns, Thugs and a Ruthless Determination ...
Great read: Fascinating, humorous, and ultimately human and touching look into a world few of us ever see. Ok, just up front, let's mention in bold type: being in prison in Africa really, really sucks. I think this book makes that abundantly clear. [... more]
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The Bone Woman: A Forensic Anthropologist's Search for ...
An OK Read: This book was interesting but not one that I would recommend to a friend. If you want to learn more about forensic anthropology, this is something you may enjoy. If you want to learn more about the raw emotions that were involved with these [... more]
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Blood Diamonds: Tracing The Deadly Path Of The World's ...
Good but Not Final Word: Mr. Campbell (no relation) has an engaging style and has written an informative, though skewed, account of the forces at play in the Sierra Leone tragedy. He skillfully describes how the greed for diamond sale revenue enabled [... more]
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Journey of Song: Public Life And Morality in Cameroon
Author: Clare A. Ignatowski Binding: Kindle Edition Dewey Decimal Number: 305.896361 Format: Kindle Book Number Of Pages: 223 Publication Date: 2006-02-03 [... more]
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Britain, Leftist Nationalists and the Transfer of Power ...
Author: Hakeem Ibikunle Tijani Binding: Kindle Edition Dewey Decimal Number: 320.53150966909045 Edition: 1 Format: Kindle Book Number Of Pages: 184 Publication Date: 2005-10-17 [... more]
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American Africans in Ghana: Black Expatriates and the ...
Author: Kevin K. Gaines Binding: Kindle Edition Dewey Decimal Number: 324.089960730667 Format: Kindle Book Number Of Pages: 360 Publication Date: 2006-04-17 [... more]
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African Voices of the Atlantic Slave Trade: Beyond the ...
Author: Anne C. Bailey Binding: Kindle Edition Dewey Decimal Number: 306.362096 Format: Kindle Book Number Of Pages: 289 Publication Date: 2005-01-02 [... more]
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Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of ...
Author: James Richardson Binding: Kindle Edition Format: Kindle Book Is Adult Product: 0 Publication Date: 2008-12-31 [... more]
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