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In the Land of Magic Soldiers In the Land of Magic Soldiers Daniel Bergner
Lost and Found in Johannesburg Lost and Found in Johannesburg Mark Gevisser
Fevers, Feuds, and Diamonds Fevers, Feuds, and Diamonds Paul Farmer
Do Not Disturb Do Not Disturb Michela Wrong
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Cleopatra Cleopatra Alberto Angela
Nine Hills to Nambonkaha Nine Hills to Nambonkaha Sarah Erdman
Africa Lost Africa Lost Dan Tharp
Cousins Cousins Athol Fugard
In the Land of Magic Soldiers In the Land of Magic Soldiers Daniel Bergner
Triumph of the Expert Triumph of the Expert Joseph Morgan Hodge
The Americans Are Coming! The Americans Are Coming! Robert Trent Vinson
Thomas Sankara Thomas Sankara Ernest Harsch
African Soccerscapes African Soccerscapes Peter Alegi
The Language of the Land The Language of the Land James Stephenson
Ancient Egypt: History in an Hour Ancient Egypt: History in an Hour Anthony Holmes
Lost and Found in Johannesburg Lost and Found in Johannesburg Mark Gevisser
The Lion Awakes The Lion Awakes Ashish J. Thakkar
Eclipsed Eclipsed Danai Gurira
Aspects of Nature in the African Sahara Aspects of Nature in the African Sahara Angelo Heilprin
And Still Peace Did Not Come And Still Peace Did Not Come Agnes Kamara-Umunna
The Battle of Algiers The Battle of Algiers 50 minutes
The First Ethiopians The First Ethiopians Malvern van Wyk Smith
Baragwanath Hospital, Soweto Baragwanath Hospital, Soweto Simonne Horwitz
The Man-Eaters of Tsavo The Man-Eaters of Tsavo J. H. Patterson
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To End a Plague To End a Plague Emily Bass
Ibn Hamdis the Sicilian Ibn Hamdis the Sicilian William Granara
Britain at War with the Asante Nation 1823-1900 Britain at War with the Asante Nation 1823-1900 Stephen Manning
History Shock History Shock John Dickson
Village Work Village Work Alice Wiemers
The Regency of Tunis, 1535–1666 The Regency of Tunis, 1535–1666 Leïla Temime Blili
Wait for God to Notice Wait for God to Notice Sari Fordham
African Europeans African Europeans Olivette Otele
Consuming Ivory Consuming Ivory Alexandra Celia Kelly
Can’t Stop Walking Can’t Stop Walking Murphy V. S. Anderson
Virtues in African Stories Virtues in African Stories Kwame Afadzi Insaidoo
Loot Loot Barnaby Phillips
Rorke's Drift and Isandlwana Rorke's Drift and Isandlwana Chris Peers
Do Not Disturb Do Not Disturb Michela Wrong
"Exterminate All the Brutes" "Exterminate All the Brutes" Sven Lindqvist
The Apapa Six: West Africa from a 60S Perspective The Apapa Six: West Africa from a 60S Perspective John Berryman
Cleopatra Cleopatra Alberto Angela
Sketches of the East Africa Campaign (WWI Centenary Series) Sketches of the East Africa Campaign (WWI Centenary Series) Robert Valentine Dolbey
Bridging the Gap, Breaching Barriers Bridging the Gap, Breaching Barriers Mary Carol Cloutier
Thomas Sankara Thomas Sankara Brian J. Peterson