This is a story about a paradise lost. . . . About an African dream that began with a murder . . . In 1978, in the final, bloodiest phase of the Rhodesian civil war, eleven-year-old La ...more on ebook "Rainbow's End: A Memoir of Childhoo..."

"There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring. They are the very simplest things, and because it takes a ma ...more on ebook "Green Hills of Africa..."

Bureau of African Affairs country background notes for international travelers to Comoros, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, an ...more on ebook "Background Notes: East Africa, Jun..."

An incredible story of shipwrecked American sailors sold into slavery in North Africa and dragged through the hellish interior of the Sahara. ...more on ebook "Skeletons On the Zahara: A True Sto..."

"This very readable book on modern Ghana is not a dry treatise on the economic, social and political conditions of the country, but a journey of discovery in which one meets the people, w ...more on ebook "Three Cheers For Ghana!..."

This book deals with the African legacy of Caribbean societies. It shows how literary works and practices have highlighted the relations between Africans in the continent and those in the Di ...more on ebook "Pan-Africanism Caribbean Connection..."

In 1966 four young men had the opportunity to travel out to Kenya from their home in Stafford. They travelled overland across Europe and then onward to Africa. This is the story of their j ...more on ebook "Sunco Safari..."

Bureau of African Affairs country background notes for international travelers to Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, R ...more on ebook "Background Notes: Central Africa, M..."

In 1947, after four years with the Navy in the South Pacific, Tom Larson returned to the University of California at Berkeley just in time to become a memb ...more on ebook "The Great Adventure..."

Meticulously researched and beautifully written by a South African native, Frommer's South Africa, 3rd Edition, should be the discerning reader's only guide to a memorable trip to sou ...more on ebook "Frommer's South Africa, 3rd Edition..."