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War child

a child soldier's story
2009
A memoir of Emmanuel Jal's upbringing during the civil war in Sudan in the 1980s and conscription into the Christian Sudanese Liberation army as a child soldier, and covers his rescue and adoption by a British aid worker and success as a hip-hop recording artist and documentary film subject.

The kingdom of Kush

the Napatan and Meroitic empires
1998
Presents an account of the thousand-year history of the ancient Kingdom of Kush, and provides information about Kushite religion and funerary rituals, architecture, urban and rural settlement, economy, arts, and decline and fall.

Sudan in pictures

1988
Introduces the land, history, government, people, and economy of the largest African country in area.

War child

a child soldier's story
2010
A memoir of Emmanuel Jal's upbringing during the civil war in Sudan in the 1980s and conscription into the Christian Sudanese Liberation army as a child soldier, and covers his rescue and adoption by a British aid worker and success as a hip-hop recording artist and documentary film subject.

Sudan

1880 to the present : crossroads of a continent in conflict
2001
Examines the history of Sudan, discussing the importance of the Nile to the African nation, looking at the lives of its people, and considering the challenges the country faces in the future.

The translator

a memoir
2009
A first-hand account by Daoud Hari about the genocide in the Darfur region of the Sudan. Discusses how he was able to escape, help other survivors, and return to work as a translator for international aid groups before moving to America.

A Sudanese family

1997
Relates the experiences of a family that came to Atlanta, Georgia as refugees from a small farming village in the African country of Sudan.

Sudan

2010
This book discusses the geography; history; politics, the economy, and religion; people; communities; and foreign relations of Sudan, an independent nation in North East Africa.

Sudan

2008
Examines the history and modern-day status of the African nation of Sudan, and provides information on the country's geography and ecology, government, economy, people, culture, and cities and communities. Includes a calendar of Sudanese festivals, recipes, and other reference tools.

Sudan

2007
Presents a short study of the civil war between various factions in the Sudan, describing the brutality on the part of Arab militants, genocide, and starvation.

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