"War in Pre-Colonial Eastern Africa" examines the nature and objectives of violence in the region in the nineteenth century. It is particularly concerned with highland Ethiopia and the Great Lakes. It will be of use to those interested in military history and to anyone involved in modern development and conflict resolution seeking to understand the deeper historical roots of African warfare. "
"War in Pre-Colonial Eastern Africa" examines the nature and objectives of violence in the region in the nineteenth century. It is particularly concer...
Buganda was one of the most favoured of East Africa's inter-lacustrine kingdoms. Blessed with fertile and well-watered soil, it became a major regional power by the mid-19th century. This study tells the story of its society, economy and culture.
Buganda was one of the most favoured of East Africa's inter-lacustrine kingdoms. Blessed with fertile and well-watered soil, it became a major regiona...
This is an examination of the nature and objectives of conflict in the major states of Eastern Africa in the nineteenth century. It focuses on highland Ethiopia, on the interlacustrine area of Buganda and its neighbours, and on the area of central Tanzania from the south of Lake Victoria to Lake Tanganyika. RICHARD REID is Lecturer in African History at SOAS Published in association with The British Institute in Eastern Africa North America: Ohio U Press; Uganda: Fountain Publishers; Kenya: EAEP
This is an examination of the nature and objectives of conflict in the major states of Eastern Africa in the nineteenth century. It focuses on highlan...
The Oxford Handbook of Modern African History represents an invaluable tool for historians and others in the field of African studies. This collection of essays, produced by some of the finest scholars currently working in the field, provides the latest insights into, and interpretations of, the history of Africa - a continent with a rich and complex past. An understanding of this past is essential to gain perspective on Africa's current challenges, and this accessible and comprehensive volume will allow readers to explore various aspects - political, economic, social, and cultural -...
The Oxford Handbook of Modern African History represents an invaluable tool for historians and others in the field of African studies. This c...
Robert Feke, was an early American portrait painter. He painted many of the Founding Fathers. In this inspiring history, Author Richard Reid explores the life and art of artist Robert Feke, his mysterious disappearance, all in the context of a beloved family home and the adventures pursuant to the knowledge gained.
Robert Feke, was an early American portrait painter. He painted many of the Founding Fathers. In this inspiring history, Author Richard Reid explores ...
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Is your fear of flying preventing you from taking that life changing holiday? Are you terrified of lea...