History / East Africa

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38 Reflections on Mwalimu Nyerere
edited by Mark J. Mwandosya, J.V. Mwapachu
Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, Tanzania

Aboke Girls. Children Abducted in Northern Uganda
by Els De Temmerman
Fountain Publishers, Uganda

AGĩkũyũ, 1890-1965
by Maina Kĩnyattĩ
The Mau Mau Research Center, Kenya

Dedan Kĩmathi Speaks
by Maina Kĩnyattĩ
The Mau Mau Research Center, Kenya

Development as Rebellion (HB Box Set)
by Issa G. Shivji, Saida Yahya-Othman, Ng’wanza Kamata
Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, Tanzania

Harnessing the Trade Winds
by Blanche Rocha D’Souza
Zand Graphics, Kenya

Historia ya Kiziba na Wafalme Wake
edited by Galasius B. Kamanzi, Peter R. Schmidt
Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, Tanzania

The History of Kiziba and Its Kings
edited by Galasius B. Kamanzi, Peter R. Schmidt
Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, Tanzania

Kenya's War of Independence
by Shiraz Durrani
Vita Books, Kenya

Let the People Speak
by Issa G. Shivji
CODESRIA, Senegal

The Mediator. Gen. Lazaro Sumbeiywo and the Southern Sudan Peace Process
by Waithaka Waihenya
East African Educational Publishers, Kenya

The Mkapa Years: Collected Speeches
edited by Ombeni Sefue
Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, Tanzania

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Mũkami Kĩmathi: Mau Mau Woman Freedom Fighter
by Wairimu Nderitu
Mdahalo Bridging Divides, Kenya

Nairobi Today
edited by Hélène Charton-Bigot, Deyssi Rodriguez-Torres
Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, Tanzania

A New History of Tanzania
by Isaria N. Kimambo, Gregory H. Maddox, Salvatory S. Nyanto
Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, Tanzania

Not My Time to Die
by Yolande Mukagasana
Huza Press, Rwanda

Pan-Africanism or Pragmatism
by Issa G. Shivji
Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, Tanzania

People's Resistance to Colonialism and Imperialism in Kenya
by Shiraz Durrani
Vita Books, Kenya

Pio Gama Pinto
edited by Shiraz Durrani
Vita Books, Kenya

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The Politics of Liberation in South Sudan
by Peter Adwok Nyaba
Fountain Publishers, Uganda

Quotable Quotes Of Mwalimu Julius K Nyerere
by Christopher C. Liundi
Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, Tanzania

Remembering Julius Nyerere in Tanzania
edited by Marie-Aude Fouéré
Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, Tanzania

Rwanda: Rebuilding of a Nation
edited by A. Ndahiro, J. Rwagatare
Fountain Publishers, Uganda

Social Memory, Silenced Voices, and Political Struggle
edited by William Cunningham Bissell, Marie-Aude Fouéré
Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, Tanzania

Songs and Politics in Eastern Africa
edited by Kimani Njogu, Hervé Maupeu
Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, Tanzania

Stronger than Faith
by Oduor Ong'wen
Vita Books, Kenya

To Be or Not To Be: Sudan at Crossroads
by M. Jalāl Hāshim
Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, Tanzania

Trade Unions in Kenya's War of Independence
by Shiraz Durrani
Vita Books, Kenya

Transition from Slavery in Zanzibar and Mauritius
by Abdul Sheriff, Vijayalakshmi Teelock, Saada Omar Wahab
CODESRIA, Senegal

Unquiet. The Life and Times of Makhan Singh
by Zarina Patel
Zand Graphics, Kenya

Uongozi Wetu na Hatima ya Tanzania
by Julius Nyerere
Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, Tanzania

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  The Gospel Takes Roots on Kilimanjaro
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  Governing Uganda
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  Grasp the Shield Firmly the Journey is Hard
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  Zand Graphics, Kenya
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  Historia ya Jamii ya Zanzibar Na Nyimbo za Siti Binti Saad
  by Laura Fair
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  Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, Tanzania
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  by Felix Chami
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  The History and Traditions of the Pimbwe
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  A History of Ankole
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  A History of Education in East Africa
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  The History of Kiziba and Its Kings
  edited by Galasius B. Kamanzi, Peter R. Schmidt
  Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, Tanzania
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  History of Resistance in Kenya 1884-2002
  by Maina Kĩnyattĩ
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  A History of the Kingdom of Nkore in Western Uganda to 1896
  by Samwiri Rubaraza Karugire
  Fountain Publishers, Uganda
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  Into Exile and Back
  by Simon Zukas
  Gadsden Publishers, Zambia
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  Islamic Fundamentalism
  by Kazenga P. Tibenderana
  Fountain Publishers, Uganda
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  Joseph Murumbi. A Legacy of Integrity
  by Karen Rothmyer
  Zand Graphics, Kenya
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  Julius Nyerere. Humanist, Politician, Thinker
  by Russian Academy of Sciences Institute for African Studies
  Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, Tanzania
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  Kariakor. The Carrier Corps
  edited by Geoffrey Hodges
  University of Nairobi Press, Kenya
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  Kenya's War of Independence
  by Shiraz Durrani
  Vita Books, Kenya
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  Kenyan Student Airlifts to America 1959-1961
  by Robert F. Stephens
  East African Educational Publishers, Kenya
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  Key Points in the History of Kenya: 1885-1990
  by Shiraz Durrani
  Vita Books, Kenya
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  Kikuyu District
  edited by Paul Sullivan
  Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, Tanzania

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