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A Companion to the Hellenistic World

By Andrew Erskine (University of Edinburgh)

Slave Empire: How Slavery Built Modern Britain

By Padraic X. Scanlan

Vandals, Romans and Berbers: New Perspectives on Late Antique North Africa

By Andrew Merrills

Trans-Saharan Africa in World History

By Ralph A Austen (Professor Emeritus of African History, Professor Emeritus of African History, University of Chicago)

Greek and Roman Calendars

By Robert Hannah

Precolonial Nigeria: Essays in Honour of Toyin Falola

By Akinwumi Ogundiran

Ijeshas and Nigerians: The Incorporation of a Yoruba Kingdom, 1890s-1970s

By J. D. Y. Peel

The End of Empire in French West Africa: France's Successful Decolonization

By Tony Chafer

History in the Making

By J. H. Elliott

Jews of a Saharan Oasis

By John Hunwick

Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World

By Nicholas Ostler

BRONZE AGE BRITAIN

Oral Poetry and Somali Nationalism: The Case of Sayid Mahammad 'Abdille Hasan

By Said S. Samatar

Charles V: The World Emperor

By Harald Kleinschmidt

God's Jury: The Inquisition and the Making of the Modern World

By Cullen Murphy

African Crossroads: Intersections between History and Anthropology in Cameroon

By Ian Fowler, David Zeitlyn

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

By David Robinson

Morocco: The Islamist Awakening and Other Challenges

By Marvine Howe

Middle Passages: African American Journeys to Africa, 1787-2005

By Assistant Professor of History James T Campbell (Northwestern University)

Les traites négrières: Essai d'histoire globale

By Grenouilleau, Olivier

Readings in African Politics

By Tom Young

family names and family history

By Hey, David

From Slave Trade to 'Legitimate' Commerce: The Commercial Transition in Nineteenth-Century West Africa

By Robin Law (University of Stirling)

Conflicting Missions: Havana, Washington, and Africa, 1959-1976

By Piero Gleijeses

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

By Richard Saull

The Narrative of Robert Adams, A Barbary Captive: A Critical Edition

By Robert Adams, Charles Adams (University of Arkansas)

The Contemporary History Handbook

By Brian Brivati, Julia Buxton, Anthony Seldon

Africa since 1940: The Past of the Present

By Frederick Cooper (New York University)

Slavery In Africa: Historical & Anthropological Perspectives

By Suzanne Miers, Igor Kopytoff

Empires of the Sand: The Struggle for Mastery in the Middle East, 1789-1923

By Efraim Karsh, Inari Karsh