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The Tools of Empire: Technology and European Imperialism in the Nineteenth Century

By Headrick

Helen Waddell

By Felicitas Corrigan

Middlemen of the Cameroons Rivers: The Duala and their Hinterland, c.1600-c.1960

By Ralph A. Austen (University of Chicago), Jonathan Derrick

Family Identity And The State In The Bamako Kafu, C. 1800-c. 1900

By B. Marie Perinbam, B Marie Perinbam

Making the Town: Ga State and Society in Early Colonial Accra

By John Parker

Smugglers, Secessionists, and Loyal Citizens on the Ghana-Togo Frontier: The Life of the Borderlands since 1914

By Paul Nugent

Asante in the Nineteenth Century: The Structure and Evolution of a Political Order

By Ivor Wilks

The Quills of the Porcupine: Asante Nationalism in an Emergent Ghana

By Jean Marie Allman

The Sufi Brotherhoods in the Sudan

By Alai oSaalioh Karraar

A History of Modern Tunisia

By Kenneth Perkins (University of South Carolina)

The Rise and Fall of Alexandria: Birthplace of the Modern Mind

By Justin Pollard, HOWARD REID

The Earliest Inhabitants: The Dynamics of the Jamaican Taino

Tales from the King's African Rifles

By John Nunneley

The Devil Came on Horseback: Bearing Witness to the Genocide in Darfur

By Brian Steidle, Gretchen Steidle Wallace

The Teeth May Smile But the Heart Does Not Forget: Murder and Memory in Uganda

By Andrew Rice

The Fall of the Ottomans: The Great War in the Middle East, 1914-1920

By Rogan, Eugene

Middle East Mosaic: Fragments of Life, Letters, and History

By Bernard Lewis

Towards Decolonisation: Political, Labour and Economic Developments in Jamaica 1938-1945

By Richard Hart

The Economics of Emancipation: Jamaica and Barbados, 1823-1843

By Kathleen Mary Butler

What Happened: Inside the Bush White House and Washington's Culture of Deception

By Scott McClellan

Africa's Urban Past

By David M. Anderson

A Complicated War: The Harrowing of Mozambique

By William Finnegan

Hidden Figures: The Untold Story of the African American Women Who Helped Win the Space Race

By Margot Lee Shetterly

The Oxford History of the British Empire: Volume III: The Nineteenth Century

By Andrew Porter (Rhodes Professor of Imperial History, Rhodes Professor of Imperial History, University of London), Wm Roger Louis

The Oxford History of the British Empire: Volume II: The Eighteenth Century

By P. J. Marshall (Emeritus Professor of Imperial History, Emeritus Professor of Imperial History, University of London), Alaine Low, Wm. Roger Louis

The Oxford History of the British Empire: Volume IV: The Twentieth Century

By Judith Brown (Beit Professor of Commonwealth History, and Fellow, Beit Professor of Commonwealth History, Balliol College, Oxford), Wm Roger Louis (Kerr Professor of English History and Culture, and Distinguished Teaching Professor, Kerr Pr...

Last Hope Island: Britain, occupied Europe, and the brotherhood that helped turn the tide of war

By Lynne Olson

Razor's Edge: The Unofficial History of the Falklands War

By Hugh Bicheno

Disaster in the Air

By Andrew J. Brookes

Flags Of Our Fathers

By James Bradley