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Africa's Past, Our Future

By Kathleen R. Smythe

Jihad in West Africa during the Age of Revolutions

By Paul E. Lovejoy

Slave Empire: How Slavery Built Modern Britain

By Padraic X. Scanlan

Owning the Earth: The Transforming History of Land Ownership

By Andro Linklater

The Making of Modern Japan

By Marius B. Jansen

Paths of Accommodation: Muslim Societies and French Colonial Authorities in Senegal and Mauritania, 1880-1920

By David Robinson

From Slavery to Emancipation in the Atlantic World

By Sylvia R. Frey, Betty Wood

The Cold War and After: Capitalism, Revolution and Superpower Politics

By Richard Saull

Stand the Storm: History of the Atlantic Slave Trade

By Edward Reynolds

Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil of Slavery

By Quobna Ottobah Cugoano, Vincent Carretta

The Journey to Tahrir: Revolution, Protest, and Social Change in Egypt

By Chris Toensing, Jeannie Sowers

The Rise of African Slavery in the Americas

By David Eltis (Queen's University, Ontario)

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

By David Eltis, James Walvin, Svend Green-Pederson

Rice and Slaves: Ethnicity and the Slave Trade in Colonial South Carolina

By Daniel F. Littlefield

Transatlantic Slavery: An Introduction

By David Fleming, Richard Benjamin

The Gun in Central Africa: A History of Technology and Politics

By Giacomo Macola

The History of Islam in Africa

By Nehemia Levtzion, Randall L. Pouwels

The Rise and Fall of the Plantation Complex: Essays in Atlantic History

By Philip D. Curtin

Expanding Empires: Cultural Interaction and Exchange in World Societies from Ancient to Early Modern Times

By Michael A. Polushin, Wendy Kasinec

The Swahili: Reconstructing the History and Language of an African Society, 800-1500

By Derek Nurse, Thomas Spear

The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee

By David Treuer

Evolution: The First Four Billion Years

By Michael Ruse, Joseph Travis, Edward O. Wilson

Slave Society in the Danish West Indies: St. Thomas, St.John and St.Croix

An Enterprise Map of Ethiopia

By John Sutton, Nebil Kellow

The Book of the Pharaohs

By Pascal Vernus, Jean Yoyotte

Africa's Hidden Histories: Everyday Literacy and Making the Self

By Karin Barber

Central Africans and Cultural Transformations in the American Diaspora

By Linda M. Heywood (Howard University, Washington DC)

Africa After Gender?

By Catherine M. Cole, Takyiwaa Manuh, Stephan F. Miescher

African Womanhood in Colonial Kenya, 1900-1950

By Tabitha Kanogo

Themes in West Africa's History

By Emmanuel Kwaku Akyeampong