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Kingdoms of the Savanna

By J. Vansina

Conversos, Inquisition, and the Expulsion of the Jews from Spain

The Children of Woot

By J. Vansina

In the Service of the State: Cinema of Alexander Dovzhenko

By Vance Kepley

Post-theory: Reconstructing Film Studies

By David Bordwell, Noel Carroll

Mozambique: Africanization of a European Institution, the Zambezi Prazos, 1750-1902

By Allen F. Isaacman

Spiritual Autobiography in Early America

By Daniel B. Shea

West Africa Partitioned: The Elephants and the Grass

By John Hargreaves

Political Writings: Containing the Social Contract, Considerations on the Government of Poland, Constitutional Project for Corsica, Part I

By Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Frederick Mundell Watkins

The American Film Industry

By Tino Balio

Administration in Zambia

By William Tordoff

Legislative Intent: And Other Essays on Politics, Law and Morality

By Gerald C. MacCallum, Marcus G. Singer, Rex Martin

Way of Death: Merchant Capitalism and the Angolan Slave Trade, 1730-1830

By Joseph C. Miller

The French Slave Trade in the Eighteenth Century: An Old Regime Business

By Robert Louis Stein

Paths in the Rainforests: Toward a History of Political Tradition in Equatorial Africa

By J. Vansina

Orisa Devotion as World Religion: The Globalization of Yoruba Religious Culture

By Jacob K. Olupona, Terry Rey

The Abolition of the Atlantic Slave Trade: Origins and Effects in Europe, Africa and the Americas

By David Eltis, James Walvin, Svend Green-Pederson

Slavery In Africa: Historical & Anthropological Perspectives

By Suzanne Miers, Igor Kopytoff

Desert Frontier: Ecological and Economic Change Along the Western Sahel, 1600-1850

By James L.A. Webb, Jr

The Kingdom of Congo: Civil War and Transition, 1641-1718

By John K. Thornton

Africa and the West: Intellectual Responses to European Culture

By Philip D. Curtin

The End of Slavery in Africa

By Suzanne Miers, Richard L. Roberts

Europe Emerges

By Robert L. Reynolds

Kings and Clans: Ijwi Island and the Lake Kivu Rift, 1780-1840

By David Newbury

Remaking Rwanda: State Building and Human Rights after Mass Violence

By Scott Straus, Lars Waldorf

Power and Resistance in an African Society: Ciskei Xhosa and the Making of South Africa

American Sublime: The Genealogy of a Poetic Genre

By Rob Wilson

People of the Plow: Agricultural History of Ethiopia, 1800-1900

By James C. McCann

The Quills of the Porcupine: Asante Nationalism in an Emergent Ghana

By Jean Marie Allman

The Creoles of Sierra Leone: Responses to Colonialism, 1870-1945

By Leo Spitzer