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The Last Commando
The story of the Transvaal Boers
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2019
Cruel, backward, isolationist, and fanatically religious—or independent, resourceful, principled, and courageous? This book is about the Boers of the Transvaal; it is about how they were formed, their relentless territorial expansion at the expense of indigenous groups in both the Cape Colony and...
by Jack Burgess
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2015
The Florida Keys is “America’s Caribbean” and this peaceful part of the southeastern United States has a laid-back, island feel. Key West (in the south) and Key Largo (in the north) are the main towns. The area has been a popular vacation spot for the rich and famous for years, including presidents...
by Sarah Gleim
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
It’s hard to believe how much has changed in Atlanta since we released the first edition of 100 Things to Do in Atlanta Before You Die. Tons of new restaurants and shops have opened, developments that were in progress are finally completed, and there’s still so much ongoing progress and redevelopment...
Southeast Treasure Hunter's Gem & Mineral Guide (5th Edition)
Where & How to Dig, Pan and Mine Your Own Gems & Minerals
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Updated 5th Edition with new sites & museums!
Learn Where & How to Dig, Pan and Mine Your Own Gems & Minerals
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by Natalie West
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2016
It’s not hard to see why Jackson is called The City with Soul. Its depth and diversity permeate its art, music, history, food, fashion and even the passion of its sports fans. 100 Things to Do in Jackson, MS Before You Die is a tour guide everyone can use to experience the heart and soul of Mississippi’s...
Charleston Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)
Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2016
Enjoy your trip to the United States with the Charleston Travel Guide: Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun.
The Quick Trips to the United States Series provides key information about the best sights and experiences if you have just a few days to spend in...
by Fodor's Travel Guides
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2018
Written by locals, Fodor’s Rio de Janeiro & Sao Paulo is the perfect guidebook for those looking for insider tips to make the most out their visit. Complete with detailed maps and concise descriptions, this travel guide will help you plan your trip with ease. Join Fodor’s in exploring two...
Kebble Collusion
10 Fateful Days in a R26 Billion Fraud
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
In a world of outright denial and selective amnesia and of complex financial transactions designed to confuse, obfuscate, and hide the spoils, this book unravels one of South Africa’s biggest cover-ups. This account tackles the shady financial dealings—a fraud that in today’s terms amounts to...
Mining the Future
The Bafokeng Story
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
A portrait of visionary leadership, this study of the Bafokeng people describes how they acquired their land and protected their customs during 150 years of political upheaval in South Africa. In addition, the book provides a look at the current state of affairs in Royal Bafokeng Nation: the community...
by Riley Alvey
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2017
Malawi, Road to Democracy. A Book on MALAW. Ross, C. A. (2009), points out that recognisable modern political parties and politics in Malawi can be identified as early as 1912 when the first North Nyasa Native Association‘ was formed in Karonga District by A. Simon Muhango and Levi Mumba. The second...
Dreams for Lesotho
Independence, Foreign Assistance, and Development
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2018
In Dreams for Lesotho: Independence, Foreign Assistance, and Development, John Aerni-Flessner studies the post-independence emergence of Lesotho as an example of the uneven ways in which people experienced development at the end of colonialism in Africa. The book posits that development became the...
Turfloop a Conscious Pariah
How University of the North Brought in the Age of Barack Obama Beyond Our Wildest Dreams
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2010
This book provides reflections on the butterfly effect on how Turfloop brought in the Age of Barack Obama. What is the Age of Barack Obama?
To paraphrase Dr Ineke Van Kessel, a prominent historian at the Leiden University in the Netherlands:
The University of the North also known as...
Another Asia
Rabindranath Tagore and Okakura Tenshin
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2006
The book weaves through an intricate tapestry of ideas relating to pan-Asianism, nationalism, cosmopolitanism, and friendship, and positions the early modernist tensions of the period within—and against—the spectre of a unified Asia that concealed considerable political differences. The book draws...
by Thomas Austin
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2015
Trinidad and Tobago in the Caribbean has a charm and friendliness quite unlike any other. Urban Trinidad has many South America influences, a handful of the Caribbean’s best beaches and a thriving oil and gas industry. Its capital, Port-of-Spain, is a cosmopolitan city with echoes of its colonial...