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An insightful exploration of the role of Zimbabwean liberation musicーChimurenga musicーin shaping the history and politics of postcolonial Zimbabwe. The Military Entertainment Complex by Mhoze Chik……続きを見る

Fleeing persecution in Poland in 1879, a young Jewish family settled in England where two brothers begin work in a cigarette factory. After falling upon hard times they migrate to Ireland where the ……続きを見る

« Radieuse, je décidai de finir la journée sur la promenade de Sea Point. Par cette chaleur, l’Atlantique laissait dans la brume Robben Island, à onze kilomètres de là. À moitié aveuglée par le sole……続きを見る

Captain Uhuru tells the extraordinary story of Ace, a gifted young boy from Soweto, South Africa, whose talents in soccer, academics, and music marked him as exceptional from an early age. As aparth……続きを見る

A sweeping story with intimate roots, Darker Shade of Pale traces a little-known chapter in the history of global migration: the journey of Jewish families from the Russian Empire’s Pale of Settleme……続きを見る

"This solid, workmanlike monograph, based on impressive research and laced with first rate maps… gives the reader a greater appreciation of the performance of the states and their leaders in the nor……続きを見る

Four decades ago, The Solution ー a best-seller co-authored by Leon Louw ー helped shape South Africa's political settlement and left an indelible imprint on its Constitution. Today, the country fin……続きを見る

"A Saga dos Reis Zulus: Resistência, Império e a Luta Contra a Escravidão Colonial" é um mergulho épico na formação, ascensão e defesa de um dos impérios africanos mais poderosos que o mundo já conh……続きを見る

A Government of Bandits is a powerful, deeply researched narrative that unveils the dramatic rise and devastating decay of South Africa's democracy. From the euphoria of 1994 to the shadowy corridor……続きを見る

Terror over Africa is the astonishing tale about a flight of fear, terror and a horrific near death experience and, in the aftermath, about a drama of subterfuge, deceit and an alleged criminal cove……続きを見る

The first-ever book to tell Nelson Mandela's life through the eyes of the grandson who was raised by him, chronicling Ndaba Mandela's life living with, and learning from, one of the greatest leaders……続きを見る

Journalist Peter Godwin has covered wars. As a soldier, he's fought them. But nothing prepared him for the surreal mix of desperation and hope he encountered when he returned to Zimbabwe, his broken……続きを見る

In examining the early United Nations disputes over South African racial and expansionist policies between 1946 and 1952, this book explores how South Africa found itself out of step with the post-w……続きを見る

Baths And Bathing by Various immerses listeners in the fascinating history, culture, and science of bathing, exploring its significance from ancient civilizations to modern practices. This audiobook……続きを見る

This is the first comprehensive economic history of the Basotho people of Southern Africa (in colonial Basutoland, then Lesotho) and spans from the 1820s to the present day. The book documents what ……続きを見る

An engrossing analysis of the fiction of nuclear war In Pat Frank’s 1959 novel Alas, Babylon, the character Helen says of her children: “All their lives, ever since they’ve known anything, they’ve l……続きを見る

Oorsprong van de apartheid. Eerste mediaoorlog. Voorproefje van de Eerste én de Tweede Wereldoorlog. De Boerenoorlog (1899-1902) behoort tot de meest intrigerende conflicten in de moderne geschieden……続きを見る

`Wat neuk ons so met die Hollanders? schreef Afrikaner Max Du Preez geërgerd. Behalve dat de taal overeenkomsten vertoont lijken Afrikaners in weinig meer op hun verre Europese neven en nichten. Afr……続きを見る

Hierdie geskiedenisboekie vir jong lesers handel oor die Afrikaners in Suid-Afrika. Dit neem die leser op ’n voëlvlug oor waar ons vandaag kom en waarom ons dinge op sekere maniere gedoen het. Enige……続きを見る

My Kind of Heroes is the inaugural work in a compelling seven-book series by Carl Douglass, Neurosurgeon Turned Author who Writes With Gripping Realism. Carl offers a fresh take on heroism through t……続きを見る

Offers a thoroughly revised account of the 1879 battle, challenging long-held myths with new research and evidence. Dr Adrian Greaves’ is widely acknowledged as a leading expert on the Anglo-Zulu Wa……続きを見る

This study takes up the relations among computerization, labor, and the arts in South Africa. There are many books about the history and discourses of computerization in the United States but relati……続きを見る

**Saint Vincent** is a comprehensive historical and descriptive account of the island of Saint Vincent, authored by William Tucker and originally published in 1883. The book offers a detailed explor……続きを見る

Nigeria and Its Tin Fields is a comprehensive exploration of the tin mining industry in Nigeria, authored by A. E. Kitson and first published in 1912. The book offers a detailed account of the disco……続きを見る

This book was originally published in 2021. Now republished with the eulogies at the time of his death in 2024. The book outlines the time of the authors work with the Young Christian Worker Movemen……続きを見る

The Glamour of Prospecting by Frederick Carruthers Cornell is a vivid and compelling memoir that transports readers to the heart of early 20th-century South Africa, capturing the spirit of adventure……続きを見る

John Chinaman on the Rand is a compelling historical account written by H. J. A. Smit, first published in 1904. The book offers a vivid and detailed exploration of the experiences of Chinese laborer……続きを見る

Gambia is a detailed and engaging travelogue written by George A. Thompson, first published in 1856. The book offers a vivid account of the author's journey along the Gambia River in West Africa, pr……続きを見る

An informative historical survey of bathing customs, hygiene practices, and the cultural importance of baths across civilizations. 続きを見る

Capturing the history of thousands of German women recruited to colonize Southwest Africa between the 1890s and 1940s, The Servants of Empire engages a radical nationalist history of German efforts ……続きを見る