africa, southern

Examines the history, language, lifestyle, social structure, culture, and religion of the major ethnic groups of Southern Africa, and includes a chronology, a pictorial history of the region, a glossary, and a language tree.

An introduction to the animals of South Africa, including the giraffe, meerkat, and oxpecker.

Discusses the explorer's formative years in Scotland, training as a missionary, expeditions to Africa, and many discoveries there.

Covers lifestyles of Southern African ethnic groups, Arab and European influences, religion, culture, and current problems facing Southern Africa.

Re-creates the unwritten 2,000-year history of the Bantu civilization, which originated in Nigeria and is now a fundamental influence all over southern Africa.

A biography of the Scottish doctor and missionary who is also known for his explorations in Africa in the nineteenth century.

The true story behind the legenday explorer, Dr. David Livingstone, and Henry Morton Stanley, the journalist who set off to look for Livingstone when he went missing in Africa.

Princes, princesses, kings, and queens wear beautiful animal skins, live in kraals, and meet fearful orges in these ten fairy tales from the Swazi, Shangani, and 'Msuto peoples of South Africa.

Discusses the explorer's formative years in Scotland, training as a missionary, expeditions to Africa, and many discoveries there.