A Short History of Africa
by G.O.M. Jameson
2008
Number of pages: 76
Description:
This is a short history of Africa excluding Egypt, Ethiopia and (Dutch and British) South Africa. The book has been compiled from the study of a number of works, including the Encyclopedia Britannica, the Encyclopedia Americana, etc.
Download or read it online for free here:
Download link
(730KB, PDF)
Similar books
The Battle For Rhodesiaby Douglas Reed - Devin-Adair Pub
The book for readers interested in the political dilemmas that faced Rhodesia in the late 1960s. The text contains the author's political prediction for southern Africa, interesting because of Reed's conversational tone and passion for Rhodesia.
(13441 views)
The Last Boer Warby H. Rider Haggard - Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co.
A non fiction book about the Boer War of 1881. Excellent first-hand history by an eye witness who also happened to be one of the leading authors of the late 19th century. A must read for anyone interested in African History or British Colonial wars.
(6413 views)
The River War: An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudanby Winston S. Churchill - ManyBooks
More by accident than design, England was drawn into the affairs of Egypt in the 1880s. In this illuminating volume, Churchill not only dramatically relates the catastrophic events in Sudan, but also places them in the context of Sudanese history.
(4427 views)
The Man-Eaters of Tsavoby J. H. Patterson - Macmillan and co
The book details the author's adventures in East Africa at the turn of the century. His story is riveting: Petterson single-handedly tracked and killed the lions that devoured 28 of his Indian workers as well as countless African natives.
(12884 views)