africa

Examines the role the Anglo-Boer War played in the development of modern South Africa, and highlights key figures and events that influenced the war and its impact on the people of South Africa.

Describes the people and politics of Africa focusing on four countries of special interest to the U.S.

Willie, the child of a brahmin father and low caste mother, moves to London as an adult where he is able to hide the circumstances of his birth but loses all sense of himself, a fact that becomes clear after he moves to Africa with his mixed-race lover.

Provides a comprehensive overview of the economic structures and current conditions of fifty-four African nations with information on international organizations and biographies of some famous and infamous Africans.

In 1870 barely one tenth of African was under European control. By 1914 only about one tenth was not. This book contrasts the Victorian image of Africa with what we now know of African civilisation and history.

Photographs and easy-to-follow text describe the different kinds of animals found in Africa.