Africa
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Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
$24.99 Add to cart“Essential reading for anyone who wants to understand history – and then go out and change it.” -President Barack Obama Nelson Mandela was one of the great moral and political leaders of his time: an … [more below]
- Author: Mandela, Nelson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 638
- Publish Date: October 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0316548189
- Language: English
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Hannibal: Rome’s Greatest Enemy
$17.95 Read moreTelling the story of a man who stood against the overwhelming power of the mighty Roman empire, Hannibal is the biography of a man who, against all odds, dared to change the course of history.
Over t- Author: Freeman, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1639363653
- Language: English
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From Babylon to Timbuktu: A History of the Ancient Black Races Including the Black Hebrews
$13.95 Add to cartThis carefully reserched book is a significant addition to this vital foeld of knowledge. It sets forth, in fascinating detail, the history, from earliset recorded times, of the black races of the Mid
- Author: Windsor, Rudolph R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 158
- Publish Date: October 08, 2023
- ISBN10: 0962088110
- Language: English
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Congo Diary: Episodes of the Revolutionary War in the Congo
$18.95 Read moreErnesto Che Guevara’s diary of his revolutionary struggle in Congo alongside Cuban guerrillas.
In April 1965, Che Guevara set out clandestinely from Havana to Congo to head a force of some 200 veteran- Series: The Che Guevara Library
- Author: Guevara, Ernesto Che
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 164421072X
- Language: English
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East Africa Wildlife: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species in Kenya, Tanzania & Uganda
$8.95 Add to cartPerhaps the top wildlife viewing area on earth, the legendary game reserves of the Serengeti and Maasai Mara attract millions of tourists each year seeking an unparalleled opportunity to view a vast a
- Series: Pocket Naturalist Guide
- Author: Kavanagh, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 12
- Publish Date: November 16 2017
- ISBN10: 1583559388
- Language: English
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Scandinavian History: From the Ice Age to the Modern Day, A Comprehensive Overview of Finland, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Iceland & The Viking
$19.99 Add to cartNestled in the northernmost corner of Europe lies a land of rugged coastlines, vast forests, and a rich cultural heritage.
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the history of Scandinavia, a land
- Author: Brought Alive, History
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 196
- Publish Date: June 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1088160808
- Language: English
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Mythology: Captivating Greek, Egyptian, Norse Celtic and Roman Myths of Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, and Monsters
$39.99 Add to cartIf you want a huge collection of the best myths and discover captivating stories of gods, goddesses, monsters and mortals, then keep reading…
This book includes five captivating manuscripts:
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- Author: Clayton, Matt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 402
- Publish Date: February 27 2020
- ISBN10: 1952191262
- Language: English
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Federalist Papers
$8.99 Read moreOriginally published anonymously, The Federalist Papers first appeared in 1787 as a series of letters to New York newspapers exhorting voters to ratify the proposed Constitution of the United States. … [more below]
- Author: Hamilton, Alexander
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: January 01 1982
- ISBN10: 0553213407
- Language: English
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The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu and Their Race to Save the World’s Most Precious Manuscripts
$18.00 Add to cart**New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice**
To save ancient Arabic texts from Al Qaeda, a band of librarians pulls off a brazen heist worthy of Ocean’s Eleven in this “fast-paced narrative that is.- Author: Hammer, Joshua
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 04, 2017
- ISBN10: 1476777411
- Language: English
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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
$17.00 Add to cartIn the #1 New York Times bestseller, A Long Way Gone, Ishmael Beah tells a riveting story: how at the age of twelve, he fled attacking rebels and wandered a land rendered unrecognizable by violence.
- Author: Beah, Ishmael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 05, 2008
- ISBN10: 0374531269
- Language: English
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Time to Die
$7.99 Read moreAn action-packed, page-turning adventure/thriller set in the heart of Africa by an author whose past twenty books have sold more copies worldwide than the works of any other writer alive today.
- Series: Courtney #7
- Author: Smith, Wilbur
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: August 31 1991
- ISBN10: 0449147614
- Language: English
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Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War
$20.00 Add to cartAlready a classic of war reporting and now reissued as a Grove Press paperback, Black Hawk Down is Mark Bowden’s brilliant account of the longest sustained firefight involving American troops since th
- Author: Bowden, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 13, 2010
- ISBN10: 080214473X
- Language: English
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Ripples from the Zambezi: Passion, Entrepreneurship, and the Rebirth of Local Economies
$19.95 Add to cartAn intelligent, humanistic, and exciting alternative to welfare reform.
- Author: Sirolli, Ernesto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0865713979
- Language: English
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Charlie Picasso: And the Magic Pencil: (Charlie Picasso and the Magic Pencil- Illustrated Chapter Book)
$9.99 Add to cartCharlie Picasso (no relation to the famous Pablo Picasso) has never been much of an artist–he can barely draw a stick figure without messing it up. But his life takes an unexpected turn when his art … [more below]
- Series: Charlie Picasso and the Magic Pencil- Illustrated Chapter Book for Ages 7-11 #1
- Author: Alber, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: February 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1960643606
- Language: English
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Spud
$14.00 Add to cartSpud is a rowdy boarding school romp full of illegal midnight swims, raging hormones, and catastrophic holidays that will leave the whole family in total hysterics and thirsty for more.
“A deeply funn- Author: Van de Ruit, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 11 2008
- ISBN10: 1595141871
- Language: English
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Dream Count
$20.00 Add to cart– NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – NAMED A NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST
A searing, exquisite new novel by the bestselling and award-winning author of Americanah and We Should All Be Femi- Author: Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: September 15 2026
- ISBN10: 0593688627
- Language: English
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Days of Miracle and Wonder: Paul Simon and the Trials and Triumphs of Graceland
$30.00 Read moreThe definitive story of the making and legacy of Graceland, Paul Simon’s still-beloved, career-topping 1986 album, drawn from extensive research and exclusive interviews with nearly 100 participants a… [more below]
- Author: Kahn, Ashley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 11 2026
- ISBN10: 1668206757
- Language: English
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A Night for the Rice Carriers
$18.99 Read moreA young girl celebrates the courage and cleverness of her ancestors and the generations of resistance they inspired!
Mae and her grandmother, Coco, spend the day preparing Coco’s garden for a full-moo- Author: Rubin, Carmen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 04 2026
- ISBN10: 0593890973
- Language: English
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The African Kingdom of Gold: Britain and the Asante Treasure
$35.00 Add to cartEmpire. Plunder. Resistance.
The forgotten history of Britain and the Asante gold. ‘A compelling, challenging and important book.’ William Boyd 1874. Kumasi, the Asante capital, burns. British soldie- Author: Phillips, Barnaby
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 1836431333
- Language: English
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Harlem Renaissance Party
$19.99 Add to cartCaldecott Honor artist Faith Ringgold takes readers on an unforgettable journey through the Harlem Renaissance.
Lonnie and his uncle go back to Harlem in the 1920s. Along the way, they meet famous writ
- Author: Ringgold, Faith
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 27 2015
- ISBN10: 0060579110
- Language: English
