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One Day I Will Write About This Place

By Binyavanga Wainaina

Modern African Spirituality: The Independent Holy Spirit Churches in East Africa

By Ane Marie Bak Rasmussen

Colony to Nation: British Administrators in Kenya 1940-1963

By John Johnson

Talk of the Devil

By Riccardo Orizio

The Man Who Moved the World: Life and Work of Mohamed Amin

By Bob Smith, Salim Amin, Michael Buerk

Kau: The Kenya African Union

By John Spencer

African Womanhood in Colonial Kenya, 1900-1950

By Tabitha Kanogo

Empire State-building: War and Welfare in Kenya, 1925-52

By Professor Joanna Lewis

The Rise of a Party-State in Kenya: From Harambee! to Nyayo!

By Jennifer A. Widner

Eroding the Commons: The Politics of Ecology in Baringo, Kenya, 1890s-1963

By David M. Anderson

Islam and Politics in Kenya

By Arye Oded

Defeating Mau Mau, Creating Kenya: Counterinsurgency, Civil War, and Decolonization

By Daniel Branch (University of Warwick)

Of Lions and Dung Beetles: A Man in the Middle of Colonial Administration in Kenya

By Terence Gavaghan

Class and Economic Change in Kenya: The Making of an African Petite Bourgeoisie, 1905-70

By Gavin Kitching

Kenya: Between Hope and Despair, 1963-2011

By Daniel Branch

From Slaves to Squatters: Plantation Labour and Agriculture in Zanzibar and Coastal Kenya, 1890-1925

By Frederick Cooper

A Modern History of Kenya, 1885-1980

By William R. Ochieng'

Squatters and the Roots of Mau Mau, 1905-63

By Tabitha Kanogo (Royalty Account)

Mau Mau and Nationhood: Arms, Authority and Narration

By E.S.Atieno Odhiambo (Author), John Lonsdale

Control and Crisis in Colonial Kenya: The Dialectic of Domination

By Bruce Berman (Author)

Mombasa, the Swahili, and the Making of the Mijikenda

By Justin Willis (Assistant Director, Assistant Director, British Institute in Eastern Africa, Nairobi)

Unhappy Valley: Conflict in Kenya and Africa

By Bruce Berman (Author), John Lonsdale

The Politics of the Independence of Kenya

By K. Kyle

Britain's Gulag: The Brutal End of Empire in Kenya

By Caroline Elkins

Qut of Africa and Shadows on the Grass (englischsprachig)

By Blixen Karen, Blixen, Karen

The Happy Valley

The White Masai

By Corinne Hofmann, Peter Millar

Historical Dictionary of Kenya

By A.Ogot Bethwell

Kenya's Past

By Thomas Spear

Kenyan Communities in the Age of Imperialism: The Central Region in the Late Nineteenth Century

By Charles H. Ambler