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  • African Voices on Slavery and the Slave Trade: Volume 1, The Sources

    Edited by Alice Bellagamba, Sandra E. Greene, Martin A. Klein ...
    Though the history of slavery is a central topic for African, Atlantic world and world history, most of the sources presenting research in this area are European in origin. To cast light on African perspectives, and on the point of view of enslaved men and women, this group of top Africanist scholars has examined both conventional historical sources (such as European travel accounts, colonial ... Read more

    $57.39 USD

  • African Voices on Slavery and the Slave Trade: Volume 2, Essays on Sources and Methods

    Edited by Alice Bellagamba, Sandra E. Greene, Martin A. Klein ...
    What were the experiences of those in Africa who suffered from the practice of slavery, those who found themselves captured and sold from person to person, those who died on the trails, those who were forced to live in fear? And what of those Africans who profited from the slave trade and slavery? What were their perspectives? How do we access any of these experiences and views? This volume ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • EurAfrican Borders and Migration Management

    Political Cultures, Contested Spaces, and Ordinary Lives

    Edited by Paolo Gaibazzi, Stephan Dünnwald, Alice Bellagamba ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This volume traces the African ramifications of Europe’s southern border. While the Mediterranean Sea has become the main stage for the current play and tragedy between European borders and African migrants, Europe’s southern border has also been “offshored” to Africa, mainly through cooperation agreements with countries of transit and origin. By bringing into conversation case studies from ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

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  • The Queen of Katwe

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  • Africa

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    After a lifetime's close observation of the continent, one of the world's finest Africa correspondents has penned a landmark book on life and death in modern Africa. It takes a guide as observant, experienced, and patient as Richard Dowden to reveal its truths. Dowden combines a novelist's gift for atmosphere with the scholar's grasp of historical change as he spins tales of cults and commerce in ... Read more

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  • Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass with Study Guide

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  • The Tragedy of Victory

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    The Tragedy of Victory: On-the-Spot Account of the Nigeria-Biafra War in the Atlantic Theatre is a chronological narrative of the war that lasted from July 6, 1967 to January 15, 1970. With about 500 photographs and maps and facts, told with accuracy, the well-organised and efficient Third Marine Commandos, earlier commanded by Col. Benjamin Adekunle (with Lt. Col. G. Alabi-Isama, as the Chief of ... Read more

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