In "Stanley in Africa," James P. Boyd presents a riveting exploration of Henry Morton Stanley's perilous expeditions across the African continent during the 19th century. The book is meticulously cr……続きを見る
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A due mesi dalla sconfitta nella battaglia di Adua, nel maggio 1896 l’inviato Eduardo Ximenes si unisce alla missione che dovrà dare sepoltura ai corpi dei caduti. Percorre così a ritroso il cammino……続きを見る
This edition features illustrations.
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...The subject of this paper was the discovery, mostly in the king’s compound and the Juju houses, of numerous works of art in brass, bronze, and ivory...
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This collection explores the similarities, differences and overlaps between the contemporary debates on international development and humanitarian intervention and the historical artefacts and strat……続きを見る