African Historical Biographies

The Imperial War Museum Book of the Desert War

By Adrian D. Gilbert

Legionnaire: An Englishman in the French Foreign Legion

By Murray, Simon

Under My Skin: Volume One of My Autobiography, to 1949

By Lessing, Doris

The Flying Scotsman: The Eric Liddell Story

By Sally Magnusson

An Autobiography or The Story of My Experiments with Truth: A Critical Edition

By M. K. Gandhi, Mahadev Desai, Tridip Suhrud

In Search of the Red Slave

By Mike Parker Pearson, Karen Godden

My Life and Travels: An Anthology

By Wilfred Thesiger, Alexander Maitland

The Bolter: Idina Sackville - The woman who scandalised 1920s Society and became White Mischief's infamous seductress

By Frances Osborne

The Mottled Lizard

By Elspeth Huxley

The Global African: A Portrait of Ali A Mazrui

By Omari H Kokole

In Search of Enemies: Central Intelligence Agency Story

By John Stockwell

With His Face to the Foe: The Life and Death of Louis Napoleon, The Prince Imperial Zululand 1879

By Ian Knight

Moi: The Making of an African Statesman

By Andrew Morton

Mafeking Diary

By Sol T. Plaatje, John Comaroff, Brian Willan

Africanus Horton, 1835-83: West African Scientist and Patriot

By Christopher Fyfe

Battlefront Namibia AWS 244 (Heinemann African Writers Series)

By John Ya Otto, Ole Gjerstad, Michael Mercer

Last Guardians: Crown Service in Sudan, Northern Rhodesia and Britain

By Philip Bowcock

Kwame Nkrumah: A Political Kingdom in the Third World

By David Rooney

Journey into Africa: The Life and Death of Keith Johnston, Scottish Cartographer and Explorer (1844-79)

When The Hills Ask For Your Blood: A Personal Stor

By David Belton

Hatchepsut: The Female Pharaoh

By Joyce Tyldesley

A Legacy of Liberation: Thabo Mbeki and the Future of the South African Dream

By Mark Gevisser

Out of Africa

By Isak Dinesen

Obote: A Political Biography

By kenneth ingham

Tell Freedom

By Peter Abrahams