LibGuides: History: Africa

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CIA World Factbook
Provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities.
Internet African History Sourcebook
Historical sources on the history of human societies in the continent of Africa. Compiled by Paul Halsall at Fordham.
Library of Congress Country Studies
A description and analysis of the historical setting and the social, economic, political, and national security systems and institutions of countries throughout the world.

Africans by John Iliffe
Call Number: 960 I28A
ISBN: 9780521682978
Publication Date: 2007
A history of Africa from the origins of mankind to 2006.
History of Modern Africa : 1800 to the present by Richard J. Reid
Call Number: 960.3 R357H
Publication Date: 2009
The last 200 hundred years of African history.
Global Studies: Africa by Thomas Krabacher; Ezekiel Kalipeni; Azzedine Layachi
Call Number: 960.33 A258
ISBN: 9780078026232
Publication Date: 2012
Describes the geographical, cultural, sociopolitical, and economic aspects of Africa.