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Archaeology in Africa: Why the Past Matters
This book presents a comprehensive account of how archaeology in Africa evolved, was challenged, and reimagined. Moving from nineteenth-century antiquarianism through independence to today, the book dismantles “dark continent” myths, foregrounds African ways of knowing, and argues for a praxis...
$182.00
Archaeology for Kids - Africa - Top Archaeological Dig Sites and Discoveries Guide on Archaeological Artifacts 5th Grade Social Studies
Did you know that we know so much about the previous occupants of Africa because of the clues they left behind? These clues have been unearthed by archaeologists. Instead of venturing on your own to learn more, use this book...
$29.00
Archaeology for Kids - Africa - Top Archaeological Dig Sites and Discoveries Guide on Archaeological Artifacts 5th Grade Social Studies
Did you know that we know so much about the previous occupants of Africa because of the clues they left behind? These clues have been unearthed by archaeologists. Instead of venturing on your own to learn more use this book...
$44.00
Archaeology and the Modern World: Colonial Transcripts in South Africa and Chesapeake
Archaeology and the Modern World advances a new controversial theory of historical archaeology. Using new case studies, Martin Hall evaluates the major theoretical traditions in historical archaeology while contributing significantly to the debate. In this study the author places an emphasis...
$260.00
Archaeology and the Modern World: Colonial Transcripts in South Africa and Chesapeake
Archaeology and the Modern World advances a new controversial theory of historical archaeology. Using new case studies, Martin Hall evaluates the major theoretical traditions in historical archaeology while contributing significantly to the debate. In this study the author places an emphasis...
$75.00
Archaeology and International Development in Africa
Development is a contested area, but can be summarised as the attempt to bring about good change in society. Archaeology has played only a very limited role within this agenda so far, but has considerable scope to integrate into its...
$48.00
The Archaeology and Ethnography of Central Africa
The Archaeology and Ethnography of Central Africa provides the first detailed description of the prehistory of the Loango coast of west-central Africa over the course of more than 3,000 years. The archaeological data presented in this volume comes from a...
$61.00
Among the Primitive Bakongo; Intercourse With the Bakongo and Other Tribes of Equatorial Africa
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Among the Primitive Bakongo; Intercourse With the Bakongo and Other Tribes of Equatorial Africa
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other...
$34.00
Among the Boers; Or, Notes of a Trip to South Africa in Search of Health ... Illustrated.
Title: Among the Boers; or, Notes of a trip to South Africa in search of health ... Illustrated.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest...
$43.00
Among the Boers; Or, Notes of a Trip to South Africa in Search of Health
"Among the Boers; Or, Notes of a Trip to South Africa in Search of Health" recounts John Nixon's journey through South Africa in the late 19th century. Seeking a respite for his health, Nixon provides a detailed travelogue of the...
$45.00
Among Swamps And Giants In Equatorial Africa: An Account Of Surveys And Adventures In The Southern Sudan And British East Africa (1902)
""Among Swamps and Giants in Equatorial Africa"" is a book written by Herbert Henry Austin in 1902. The book is an account of the author's surveys and adventures in the Southern Sudan and British East Africa. It provides a detailed...
$49.00
Among Friends in Kenya, Africa
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other...
$21.00
Amo Africa (Spanish Edition)
Esta es la historia de dos niños pequeños llamados Ade y Amina. A Ade no le gusta África y su amiga Amina, que ha aprendido mucho al respecto, intentará hacer que cambie de opinión. ¿Tendrá éxito? Con "YO AMO ÁFRICA",...
$16.00
Amis: Peacekeeping in Darfur: The African Union Mission in Sudan, 2004-2008
A comprehensive history of the African Union Mission in Sudan (AMIS) from its inception in 2004 until replacement in 2007 by UNAMID.The Darfur region of Sudan was long beset by cultural and ethnic differences between the nomadic peoples of Arab...
$39.00
America's Covert War in East Africa: Surveillance, Rendition, Assassination
Clara Usiskin has spent eight years investigating the 'War on Terror' and its effects in the East and Horn of Africa, documenting hundreds of cases of rendition, secret detention and targeted killings. Her book sets out the historical background to...
$34.00
American Signal Intelligence in Northwest Africa and Western Europe
The volume at hand, Dr. George F. Howe’s American Signals Intelligence in Northwest Africa and Western Europe is important professional reading for those interested in cryptologic history or in World War II. Dr. Howe’s book deals primarily with organizational matters...
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american indian stories: warriors of africa
american indian indegionous tall tales provided by indian ancestors, stories that may be true or made up.
$26.00
American Imperialist: Cruelty and Consequence in the Scramble for Africa
This biography of “African explorer” Richard Dorsey Mohun, written by one of his descendants, reveals how American greed and state power helped shape the new imperial order in Africa. Richard Dorsey Mohun spent his career circulating among the eastern United States,...
$39.00
Aging and Health in Africa (2012)
Population aging is a matter of global concern. It often occurs in tandem with changes in the health profile of the population. In Africa, many countries are already facing a high burden of communicable diseases. However, as more and more...
$94.00
The Aghlabids and Their Neighbors: Art and Material Culture in Ninth-Century North Africa
The first dynasty to mint gold dinars outside of the Abbasid heartlands, the Aghlabid (r. 800-909) reign in North Africa has largely been neglected in the scholarship of recent decades, despite the canonical status of its monuments and artworks in...
$343.00
Aggrey of Africa: A Study in Black and White
"Aggrey of Africa: A Study in Black and White" is a compelling biographical account of James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey, a pioneering figure in the history of African education and racial reconciliation. Written by Edwin W. Smith, this work chronicles the...
$31.00
Aggrey of Africa: A Study in Black and White
"Aggrey of Africa: A Study in Black and White" is a compelling biographical account of James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey, a pioneering figure in the history of African education and racial reconciliation. Written by Edwin W. Smith, this work chronicles the...
$45.00
Aggivstamento Vniversale, Overo Corrispondenza, Che Hanno I Pesi, E Le Misure Di Tutte Le Cose L'vna Con L'altra Le Citta' D'evropa, Asia, & Africa ..
Aggivstamento Vniversale, Overo Corrispondenza, Che Hanno I Pesi, E Le Misure Di Tutte Le Cose L'vna Con L'altra Le Citta' D'evropa, Asia, & Africa ... by Finetto Oberti, published in 1667, is a comprehensive guide to the weights and measures used...
$39.00
All Round the World: Adventures in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America
All Round the World - Adventures in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1871. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and...
$43.00
All Rise: Resistance and Rebellion in South Africa
A Kirkus Reviews Best YA Book of 2022 A USBBY 2023 Outstanding International Book A 2022 Foreword INDIES Bronze Winner (Graphic Novels & Comics Category) Honorable mention, 2023 Children's Africana Book Awards 2022 VLA Graphic Novel Diversity Award Overfloweth honoree Nominated for the...
$32.00
All About Mount Kilimanjaro: A Kid's Guide to Africa's Tallest Mountain
"All About Mount Kilimanjaro: A Kid's Guide to Africa's Tallest Mountain" is an exciting journey into the wonders of one of the most famous mountains in the world. Perfect for readers aged 9 to 12, this book explores everything from...
$17.00
Agency and Action in Colonial Africa: Essays for John E. Flint (2001)
The coming of colonialism to Subsaharan Africa generated many forces that historians often describe in abstract terms: peasantization, leadership, nationalism and even colonialism. Such terms often hide or overwhelm the individual experiences of those who, in some way, contributed to...
$143.00
The Archaeology and Ethnography of Central Africa
The Archaeology and Ethnography of Central Africa provides the first detailed description of the prehistory of the Loango coast of west-central Africa over the course of more than 3,000 years. The archaeological data presented in this volume comes from a...
$173.00
Archaeological Investigations of Iron Age Sites in the Mema Region, Mali (West Africa) Bar Is1736
$52.00
Archaeological Investigations of Iron Age Sites in the Mema Region, Mali (West Africa) Bar Is1736
This report provides the first archaeological survey of the Mema region of Mali, compiling and analysing data from 137 sites and excavations as well as presenting new information from ongoing excavations at Akumbu. The overall intention of the survey is...
$52.00
The Age of Sex: Custom, Law, and Ritual in Twentieth-Century East Africa
As in much of the world, societies in precolonial East Africa—what is now Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda—used rites of passage to chart an individual’s social and developmental progress toward adulthood. Under European colonialism, from the 1890s to the 1960s, colonial...
$104.00