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The Concept of Human Rights in Africa (Codesria Book Series)

By Shivji, Issa G.

First Footsteps to East Africa

By Burton

A History of Africa

Transformations in Slavery: A History of Slavery in Africa

By Paul E. Lovejoy (York University, Toronto)

African Kingdoms

By Lucy P. Mair

Lost Cities of Africa

By Basil Davidson

The Last Expedition: Stanley's Fatal Journey Through the Congo

By Daniel Liebowitz, Charlie Pearson

Wanderings in West Africa

By Sir Richard Francis Burton

White Malice: The CIA and the Neocolonisation of Africa

By Susan Williams

Africa Since 1875: A Modern History

By Robin H. Hallett

Africa: A Biography of the Continent

By Reader, John, John Reader

The Intellectual Traditions of Pre-Colonial Africa

By Constance Hilliard

Conversations With Myself

By Nelson Mandela

Burundi on the Brink, 1993-95: A UN Special Envoy Reflects on Preventive Diplomacy

By Ahmedou Ould-Abdallah (Executive Secretary, Global Coalition for Africa), Olusegun Obasanjo

Ethiopia since the Derg: A Decade of Democratic Pretension and Performance

By Siegfried Pausewang, Kjetil Tronvoll, Lovise Aalen

Cleopatra

By Stacy Schiff

White Gold: The Extraordinary Story of Thomas Pellow and North Africa's One Million European Slaves: The Forgotten Story of North Africa's European Slaves

By Milton, Giles

Exporting Empire: Africa, Colonial Officials and the Construction of the British Imperial State, C.1900-39

By Christopher Prior

An Ethiopian Odyssey

By Annette Allen

ALL OF THESE PEOPLE: A Memoir

By Keane

Disciples of All Nations: Pillars of World Christianity

By Lamin O. Sanneh (D. Willis James Professor of Missions and World Christianity and Professor of History, D. Willis James Professor of Missions and World Christianity and Professor of History, Yale University)

Mimi and Toutou Go Forth: The Bizzare Battle of Lake Tanganyika

By Giles Foden

The King Incorporated: Leopold The Second And The Congo

By Neal Ascherson

Kaunda and Southern Africa

By Stephen Chan (SOAS, University of London, UK)

Africa: Land of the Sun

By John Reader, Michael Lewis

The Looting Machine: Warlords, Tycoons, Smugglers and the Systematic Theft of Africa's Wealth

By Tom Burgis

Societies of Southern Africa in the 19th and 20th Centuries: v. 20

Whitefella Jump Up: The Shortest Way to Nationhood

By Germaine Greer

Empires of the Sea: The Final Battle for the Mediterranean, 1521-1580

By Roger Crowley

Personal Rule in Black Africa: Prince, Autocrat, Prophet, Tyrant

By Robert H. Jackson, Carl G. Rosberg