"Presents accounts of narrow escapes executed by oppressed individuals and groups while illuminating social issues and the historical background that led to wars in Sudan and the orphaned refugees known as the 'Lost Boys'"--Provided by publisher.
The Songhay Empire (First Books--African Civilizations)
by Assistant Professor David C Conrad
A survey of the history and culture of the West African Songhai Empire that flourished from the 1460s until the 1590s, when it was conquered by Morocco.
The Rwandan Genocide (Bearing Witness: Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing in the Modern)
by Zoe Lowery
Ginn History Key Stage 2 Ancient Egypt Pupil`S Textbook (NEW GINN HISTORY)
Part of the NEW Ginn History series, these colourful KS2 pupil books cover key moments in world history. The series includes Victorian Britain, Ancient Greece, Explorations and Encounters and Britain since 1930. Photography, cartoons and illustration bring the past to life while questions at the end of each chapter provoke further thinking and a Glossary reinforces key words and concepts.
As Aventuras de Lucas e a Floresta Encantada
by Amândio Peter Bitone Mpiuka
Ancient World: Egyptians (Ancient World S.)
This in-depth examination looks at the ways of life, beliefs and achievements of the ancient civilization of the Egyptians. It is part of a series of library resources designed to provide reference books to support the teaching of history. The book should encourage children to investigate the past, evaluate authentic evidence and build up a wider picture of key historical periods. All the selections have been revised to incorporate Dearing recommendations at Key Stage 2.
A survey of the history and culture of the Kongo Kingdom in West Central Africa that flourished from the late 1300s until 1665.
Everyday Life in Ancient Egypt (JR. Graphic Ancient Civilizations)
by Kirsten Holm
Describes the history, geography, economy, government, religious and social life, various famous people, and outstanding tourist sites of South Africa. Includes a recipe for Mealie-meal, a steamed porridge.
Go Wild! African Safari (Spectrum Readers Level 1)
by Lisa Kurkov
South Africa 1948-1995 (Discovering the Past for GCSE)
by Christopher Culpin
An illustrated history of slavery in Africa and the Americas from the seventeenth century to the nineteenth century.
Primary History: The Ancient Egyptians (Paperback) (EXPLORE HISTORY)
Spotlight on South Africa (Spotlight on My Country, #15)
by Bobbie Kalman
Spotlight on South Africa introduces readers to this vast country, from Table Mountain to the grasslands, where elephants, lions, and other wildlife live in protected parks. The daily lives and family traditions of the mix of people and cultures that make up South Africa today are highlighted. A special section features the joyful celebration of the World Cup of soccer held in South Africa in 2010.
Egypt (The Evolution of Africa's Major Nations) (Africa: Continent in the Balance (part 2))
by William Mark Habeeb
The Egyptian civilization along the Nile River was one of the ancient world's earliest and most influential empires. From pyramids to mummies to hieroglyphs, the unique and mysterious lore of this region in northeastern Africa still engages the imagination. While much has changed over the centuries, Egypt remains a fascinating place. Traditionally, Egypt's moderate political stance in the Arab world has given the country a strategic place on the world stage and made it a stabilizing force in the...
Welcome to Nigeria! See the sites. Enjoy the food. Hear the language. Discover this country's land, people and traditions.
Beautiful full-color illustrations and poems tell the stories of different occupations in ancient Egypt, from the farmer to the pyramid builder, from the goldsmith to the embalmer. Based on the latest historical research, Voices of Ancient Egypt conveys a dramatic sense of everyday life in this multicultural civilization.
Egypt (Factfinders) (BBC Fact Finders)
by Steve Harrison and Patricia Harrison