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Selected books

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  Partisan Picture. Bedford: Bedford Books, 1946
  
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  African Awakening. London: Cape, 1955
  
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  Black Mother: The Years of the African Slave Trade. Boston: Little Brown, 1961.
  
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  African Slave Trade: Precolonial History 1450-1850. Boston: Atlantic-Little Brown, 1961.
  
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  The African Past: Chronicles from Antiquity to Modern Times. London: Longmans, 1964
  
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  Africa: History of a Continent London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1966
  
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  Africa in History. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1968. ISBN 0297764055
  
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    The Africans: An Entry to Cultural History. Boston, Mass: Little, Brown, 1969
    
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    The African Genius. Boston, Mass: Little, Brown, 1969. ISBN 085255799X
    
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  Special Operations Europe: Scenes from the anti-Nazi war. London: Gollancz, 1980. ISBN 0575028203
  
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  Let Freedom Come: Africa in Modern History, 1978
  
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  The Black Man's Burden: Africa and the Curse of the Nation-State, 1992
  
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  A History of West Africa 1000-1800, Longman, 1977
  
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  Lost Cities of Africa, Little Brown, 1959
  
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  African Kingdoms. Time-Life International (Nederland) N V, 1966
  
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  African Civilization Revisited: From Antiquity to Modern Times, 1995
  
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  Old Africa Rediscovered, Gollancz, 1959
  
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  The Africans, Prentice Hall, 1969
  
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  The Liberation of Guine, Penguin, 1969
  
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  In the Eye of the Storm: Angola's people, 1974
  
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  Africa in Modern History, 1978
  
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  Golden Horn (novel), Cape, 1952
  
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  Black Star: A View of the Life and Times of Kwame Nkrumah, 1973
  
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  West Africa Before the Colonial Era, Longman, 1998
  
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  Scenes From The Anti-Nazi War, Monthly Review Press