The result of years of work by scholars from all over the world, The UNESCO General History of Africa reflects how the different peoples of Africa view their civilizations and shows the historical relationships between the various parts of the continent. Historical connections w…
An all-African overview of events, movements, ideas, dates and personalities between 1914 and 1990.
Basil Davidson's famous book -- now updated in a welcome Third Edition -- reviews the social and political history of Africa in the twentieth century. It takes the reader from the colonial era through the liberation movements to independence and beyond. It faces squarely the dis…
An all-African overview of events, movements, ideas, dates and personalities between 1914 and 1990.