RESOURCE GUIDE

Booth Library Eastern Illinois University

A Selected List of Resources

Booth Library has a large collection of learning resources to support the study of the history of Africa by undergraduates, graduates and faculty. The materials are held in the reference collection, the main book holdings, the journal collection and the online full-text databases. Books and journal articles from other libraries may be obtained using interlibrary loan.

This is a subject guide to selected works in this field that are held by the library. The citations on this list represent only a small portion of the available literature owned by Booth Library. Additional materials can be found by searching the EIU Online Catalog.

To find books, browse the shelves in these call numbers for the following subject areas:

DT1-3415: History of Africa GN550-674: Ethnic Groups, by region or country HT851-1445:

Reference Sources Encyclopedia of Africa South of the Sahara ……………………………………………. REF DT351 .E53 1997 Encyclopedia of African History …………………………………………………………. REF DT20 .E53 2005 Encyclopedia of African History and Culture ……………………………………………... REF DT3 .P27 2005 Encyclopedia of Precolonial Africa: Archaeology, History, Languages, Cultures, and Environments ………………………………………………………………….. REF DT2 .E53 1997 Historical Dictionary of Algeria ……………………………………………………… REF DT283.7 .N39 2006 Historical Dictionary of ………………………………………………………... REF DT1264 .J36 2004

(Reference Sources cont. on page 2)

PLEASE REFER TO COLL ECTION LOCATION GUID E FOR LOCATION OF ALL MATERIALS

Historical Dictionary of Burundi ……………………………………………... REF DT450.68 .E37 2006 Historical Dictionary of Egypt ……………………………………………………. REF DT75 .G65 2003 Historical Dictionary of ………………………………………………... REF DT381 .S55 2004 Historical Dictionary of Gabon ……………………………………………… REF DT546.15 .G37 2006 Historical Dictionary of ……………………………………………...... REF DT510.5 .O87 2005 Historical Dictionary of Kenya …………………………………………….. REF DT433.215 .M39 2000 Historical Dictionary of ……………………………………………….. REF DT2554 .R67 2004 Historical Dictionary of Libya …………………………………………………... REF DT223.3 .S7 2006 Historical Dictionary of Madagascar ……………………………………... REF DT469.M285 A44 2005 Historical Dictionary of Morocco ……………………………………………… REF DT313.7 .P37 2006 Historical Dictionary of Nigeria ……………………………………………… REF DT515.15 .F35 2009 Historical Dictionary of Sierra Leone ………………………………………... REF DT516.5 .F868 2006 Historical Dictionary of Somalia ……………………………………………… REF DT401.2 .M85 2003 Historical Dictionary of …………………………………………... REF DT1772 .S38 2000 Historical Dictionary of the Central African Republic ……………………... REF DT546.35 .K353 2005 Historical Dictionary of the Sudan ……………………………………………. REF DT165.3 .V64 2002 Historical Dictionary of Tunisia …………………………………………………. REF DT244 .P47 1997 Historical Dictionary of Western Sahara ……………………………………... REF DT346.S7 P39 2006 Historical Dictionary of ……………………………………………….. REF DT3037 .G76 2008 New Encyclopedia of Africa ………………………………………………………... REF DT2 .N48 2008

General Histories of Africa Africa: A Biography of the Continent …………………………………………… Stacks DT20 .R43 1998 Africa: A Modern History …………………………………………………… Stacks DT30.5 .A76x 2005 African Experience: An Introduction …………………………………………… Stacks DT20 .K47 2010 African History: From Earliest Times to Independence ………………………. Stacks DT20 .A619 1995 African Poor: A History …………………………………………………… Stacks HC800.Z9 P625 1987 Africans: The History of a Continent …………………………………………….. Stacks DT20 .I45 2007 Approaching African History ………………………………………………….. Stacks DT19 .B74 2013x Great Lakes of Africa: Two Thousand Years of History ………………….. Stacks DT365.5 .C4613 2003 History of Africa ………………………………………………………………… Stacks DT20 .F33 2002 History of Christianity in Africa: From Antiquity to the Present ……………… Stacks BR1360.I75 1995 History of Islam in Africa ……………………………………………………. Stacks BP64.A1 H62 2000 History of Modern Africa: 1800 to the Present …………………………………. Stacks DT20 .R45 2009 History of North Africa ………………………………………………………... Stacks DT167 .H57 2003 History of Sub-Saharan Africa ………………………………………………… Stacks DT351 .C68 2007 Introduction to the History of Central Africa …………………………………. Stacks DT948 .W5 1967x Nile: Histories, Cultures, Myths ……………………………………………….. Stacks DT115 .N45 2000 North Africa: A History from Antiquity to the Present ………………………... Stacks DT167 .N39 2009 Oxford Handbook of the Atlantic World, c.1450-c.1850 ………………………... Stacks D210 .O94 2011 Themes in West Africa’s History ………………………………………………. Stacks DT475 .T48 2006 W.E.B. Du Bois on Africa …………………………………………………….. Stacks HT1581 .D85 2012

Country Histories Algeria, 1830-2000: A Short History ………………………………………. Stacks DT295 .S74213 2001 Burundi: Biography of a Small African Country ………………………… Stacks DT450.68 .W385 2008

(Country Histories cont. on page 3)

PLEASE REFER TO COLLECTION LOCATION GUIDE FOR LOCATION OF ALL MATERIALS Cambridge …………………………………………... Stacks DT1787 .C36 2010 Concise History of South Africa ……………………………………………… Stacks DT1787 .R67 1999 Economic History of South Africa: Conquest, Discrimination, and Development ………………………………………………………. Stacks HC905 .F45 2005 Ethiopians: A History ………………………………………………………….. Stacks DT381 .P39 2001 History of Congo ………………………………………………………………. Stacks DT652 .G66 2002 ………………………………………………………………... Stacks DT100 .P47 2004 …………………………………………………………..… Stacks DT381 .A45 2007 …………………………………………………………….. Stacks DT510.5 .G63 2005 History of ……………………………………………………………. Stacks DT3201 .M33 2012 History of Modern Libya ………………………………………………………. Stacks DT236 .V35 2006 History of ………………………………………………………. Stacks DT3341 .N48 1995 History of …………………………………………………………... Stacks DT1575 .W35 2011 …………………………………………………………. Stacks DT515.57 .F353 2008 ……………………………………………………………... Stacks DT403 .N55 2013 History of South Africa ……………………………………………………….. Stacks DT1787 .B43 2014 History of the Sudan, From the Coming of Islam to the Present Day ……….. Stacks DT156.4 .H64 1988 History of the Upper Guinea Coast, 1545-1800 ……………………………………… Stacks DT477 .R6 Madagascar: A Short History ………………………………………….. Stacks DT469.M285 R365 2009 South Africa: The Rise and Fall of ……………………………... Stacks DT1757 .C526 2004x South Sudan: From Revolution to Independence …………………………... Stacks DT159.94 .L47 2012 Swazi: A South African Kingdom …………………………………………... Stacks DT971.42 .K87 1986 This is ……………………………………………………………... Stacks DT2441 .J69x 1994 Troubled Heart of Africa: A History of the Congo …………………………….. Stacks DT652 .E34 2002 Tunisia Since the Arab Conquest: The Saga of a Westernized Muslim State …. Stacks DT254 .A33 2013

Histories of Precolonial Africa Africa From the Twelfth to the Sixteenth Century …………………………... Stacks DT20 .G45 1981 v.4 Africa From the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Century ………………………. Stacks DT20 .G45 1981 v.5 Africa and Africans in the Making of the Atlantic World, 1400-1800 …………. Stacks DT31 .T516 1998 Africa, v. 1. African History Before 1885 ………………………………….... Stacks DT20 .A61785 2000 Africa, v. 2. African Cultures and Societies Before 1885 …………………... Stacks DT20 .A61785 2000 Africa From the Seventh Century to the Eleventh Century …………………. Stacks DT20 .G45 1981 v.3 Africa’s Discovery of Europe: 1450 to 1850 ……………………………... Stacks DT353.5.E9 N67 2009 Ancient Ghana and Mali ……………………………………………………. Stacks DT532.15 .L48 1973 Archaeology of Elmina: Africans and Europeans on the Gold Coast, 1400-1900 ……………………………………………………….. Stacks DT512.9.E46 D43 2001 Before European Hegemony ……………………………………………………. Stacks HC41 .A28 1989 Benin and the Europeans, 1485-1897 …………………………………….. Stacks DT515.9.B37 R9 1969 Farmers, Kings, and Traders: The People of Southern Africa 200-1860 ……. Stacks DT1107 .H35 1990 Golden Trade of the Moors: West African Kingdoms in the 14th Century ……... Stacks DT356 .B6 1968 History of West Africa ……………………………………………………………….. Stacks DT475 .A77 Medieval Africa, 1250-1800 …………………………………………………….. Stacks DT25 .O39 2001 Medieval Kingdoms of Nubia: Pagans, Christians and Muslims Along the Middle Nile …………………………………………... Stacks DT159.6.N83 W45 2002 Ottoman Turks: An Introductory History to 1923 …………………………….. Stacks DR486 .M33 1997

(Histories of Precolonial Africa cont. on page 4)

PLEASE REFER TO COLLECTION LOCATION GUIDE FOR LOCATION OF ALL MATERIALS Planting Rice and Harvesting Slaves: Transformations Along the Guinea-Bissau Coast, 1400-1900 …………………….. Stacks HT1419.G93 H38 2003 Trade and Conflict in Angola: The Mbundu and Their Neighbours Under the Influence of the Portuguese, 1483-1790 …………………………… Stacks DT604 .B5 Trade and Politics on the Gold Coast, 1600-1720: A Study of the African Reaction to European Trade ……………………………………………… Stacks HF3899.G64 E83 1970x

Histories of Africa and Slavery African Slave Trade; Precolonial History, 1450-1850 ………………………. Stacks DT352 .D33 1961x Atlantic Slave Trade …………………………………………………………... Stacks HT1322 .P67 2003 Atlas of Slavery ………………………………………………………………... Stacks HT861 .W33 2006 Captives and Corsairs: France and Slavery in the Early Modern Mediterranean ……………………………….... Stacks HT1345 .W45 2011 Children of Bondage: A Social History of the Slave Society at the , 1652-1838 …………………………….. Stacks HT1394.S6 S48 1994 Chocolate Islands: Cocoa, Slavery, and Colonial Africa ……………….. Stacks HD4875.S36 H55 2012 Dutch in the Atlantic Slave Trade, 1600-1815 ………………………………... Stacks HT1203 .P67 1990 Exploitation of East Africa, 1856-1890; The Slave Trade and the Scramble …... Stacks DT365 .C6 1967 Pawnship, Slavery, and Colonialism in Africa ……………………………. Stacks HD4875.A3 P39 2003 Slave Trade of Eastern Africa …………………………………………………….... Stacks HT1327 .B34 Slavery and African Life: Occidental, Oriental, and African Slave Trades …. Stacks HT1321 .M36 1990 Slavery and Colonial Rule in French West Africa …………………………… Stacks HT1396 .K54 1998 Slavery, Emancipation and Colonial Rule in South Africa ………………... Stacks HT1394.S6 D66 2008 Spirits of the Passage: The Transatlantic Slave Trade in the Seventeenth Century …………………………………………… Stacks HT1322 .B78 1997 Stand the Storm: A History of the Atlantic Slave Trade ……………………… Stacks HT1322 .R45 1993 Trans-Saharan Slave Trade ………………………………………………….. Stacks HT1381 .W75 2007 Transformations in Slavery: A in Africa ………………….. Stacks HT1321 .L68 2000 Women and Slavery in Africa ………………………………………………... Stacks HT1321 .W66 1997 Yoruba Diaspora in the Atlantic World ……………………………………….Stacks E29.Y67 Y67 2004

Histories of Colonial Africa Africa under Colonial Domination 1880-1935 ……………………………... Stacks DT20 .G45 1981 v.7 Africa, v. 3. Colonial Africa, 1885-1939 ……………………………………. Stacks DT20 .A61785 2000 Africa, v. 4. The End of Colonial Rule, Nationalism and Decolonization ….. Stacks DT20 .A61785 2000 Battle of Adwa: African Victory in the Age of Empire ……………………….. Stacks DT387.3 .J67 2011 Black Experience and the Empire ………………………………………………. Stacks DT32 .B54 2004 Britain and Africa ………………………………………………………………… Stacks DT32 .K5 1965 Britain and Germany in Africa ………………………………………………………... Stacks DT32 .B73 British in Egypt ………………………………………………………………... Stacks DT107 .M25 1972 Buganda in Modern History ………………………………………………. Stacks DT434.B8 L69 1971b By Sword and Plow: France and the Conquest of Algeria …………………….. Stacks DT294 .S44 2011 Colonialism in Africa, 1870-1960 …………………………………………………….. Stacks DT31 .G35 Conquest of Morocco ……………………………………………………………. Stacks DT324 .P6 2005

(Histories of Colonial Africa cont. on page 5)

PLEASE REFER TO COLLECTION LOCATION GUIDE FOR LOCATION OF ALL MATERIALS Divide and Rule: The Partition of Africa, 1880-1914 ……………………….. Stacks DT28 .W4713 1996 End of Empire in French West Africa: France’s Successful Decolonization? ……………………………………………………… Stacks DT352.5 .C48 2002 Fall of the Asante Empire: The Hundred-year War for Africa’s Gold Coast …. Stacks DT507 .E34 1995 First World War in Africa ……………………………………………………….. Stacks D575 .S77 2004 Fourth Shore: The Italian Colonization of Libya ……………………………………. Stacks DT235 .S43 France and West Africa ……………………………………………………………….. Stacks DT534 .H3 From Slave Trade to Empire: Europe and the Colonisation of Black Africa, 1780s-1880s ………………………………………………………… Stacks DT352.65 .F76 2004 How Colonialism Preempted Modernity in Africa ……………………………… Stacks DT14 .T35 2010 King Leopold’s Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa ……………………………………………………… Stacks DT655 .H63 1998 Making Empire: Colonial Encounters and the Creation of Imperial Rule in Nineteenth-century Africa ……………………………………... Stacks DT1768.X57 P75 2008 and Africa …………………………………………………………... Stacks DT1325 .B57 1999 Portuguese Africa ………………………………………………………………………. Stacks DT36 .D8 ……………………………………………………………... Stacks DT31 .C48 1999 West Africa under Colonial Rule …………………………………………… Stacks DT476.2 .C76 1968b Zulu War 1879 ……………………………………………………………... Stacks DT1875 .K5866 2005

Decolonization and Independence African Decolonization ………………………………………………………... Stacks DT30.5.W56 1994 British Military Administration of Occupied Territories in Africa during the Years 1941-1947 ………………………………………….. Stacks D802.A33 R4 1970 Decolonization of Africa ………………………………………………………….. Stacks DT31 .B5 1995 Decolonization Process in Africa during the post-war era, 1960-1990 ………... Stacks JV246.C52 1998 Ghana: The Road to Independence, 1919-1957 ………………………………... Stacks DT511.B68 1960 Imperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain’s Gulag in Kenya ……... Stacks DT433.577 .E45 2005

Histories of Africa Since Independence Africa: Altered States, Ordinary Miracles …………………………………….. Stacks DT14 .D69 2010x Africa Since 1935 …………………………………………………………… Stacks DT20 .G45 1981 v.8 Africa Since 1940: The Past of the Present ……………………………………. Stacks DT30 .C595 2002 Africa since Independence: A Comparative History ………………………….. Stacks DT30.5 .N84 2004 Africa’s Thirty Years War: Libya, Chad, and the Sudan, 1963-1993 ……… Stacks DT546.48 .B87 1999 Africa’s World War: Congo, the Rwandan Genocide, and the Making of a Continental Catastrophe ……………………………………….. Stacks DT658.26 .P78 2009 After Mandela: The Struggle for Freedom in Post-apartheid South Africa ….. Stacks DT1971 .F67 2012 Battleground Africa: Cold War in the Congo, 1960-1965 …………………. Stacks DT658.22 .N36 2013 Conspiracy to Murder: The Rwanda Genocide …………………………. Stacks DT450.435 .M423 2004 Civil Wars in the Democratic Republic of Congo, 1960-2010 ………………. Stacks DT658 .K475 2012 Fate of Africa: From the Hopes of Freedom to the Heart of Despair: A History of Fifty Years of Independence …………………………… Stacks DT30.5 .M455 2005 Mandela’s World: The International Dimension of South Africa’s Political Revolution 1990-99 …………………………………………. Stacks DT1974 .B37 2004 Postcolonial State in Africa: Fifty Years of Independence, 1960-2010 ……... Stacks DT30.5 .Y686 2012 Understanding Contemporary Africa ………………………………………... Stacks DT30.5 .U536 2001 What Went Wrong with Africa: A Contemporary History …………………... Stacks DT30.5 .V44 2004x

PLEASE REFER TO COLLECTION LOCATION GUIDE FOR LOCATION OF ALL MATERIALS Studies of African Peoples Akamba in British East Africa; An Ethnological Monograph …………………... Stacks DT429 .L5 1969 Ashanti; A Proud People ……………………………………………………………… Stacks DT507 .L9 Bamana ……………………………………………………………………. Stacks N7399.M3 C65 2009x Basuto: A Social Study of Traditional and Modern Lesotho …………………… Stacks DT782 .A8 1967 Baule ……………………………………………………………………. Stacks N7399.I8 B69413 2008x Benin ……………………………………………………………………….. Stacks N7399.D3 P59 2010x Berber Identity Movement and the Challenge to North African States ………………………………………… Stacks DT193.5.B45 M327 2011 Chokwe ………………………………………………………………….. Stacks DT1308.C67 W37 2006 Colonial Rule and Political Development in : The Case of the Makonde …. Stacks DT443 .L54 Fang ……………………………………………………………………… Stacks DT474.6.F35 P47 2006 Frontiers: The Epic of South Africa’s Creation and the Tragedy of the Xhosa People ……………………………………………... Stacks DT1768.X57 M67 1992 Igbo ……………………………………………………………………. Stacks DT515.45.I33 C65 2013x Luba ……………………………………………………………………….. Stacks DT650.L8 R62 2007x Maasai: People of Cattle …………………………………………….. Stacks DT433.545.M33 A47 1995 Mossi of the Upper Volta; The Political Development of a Sudanese People …… Stacks GN655.M6 S55 Pende ……………………………………………………………………... Stacks DT650.P46 S775 2008 Picturing Bushmen: The Denver African Expedition of 1925 …………… Stacks DT1558.H45 G67 1997 Punu ………………………………………………………………….... Stacks GT1748.G2 P4713 2008x Religious Encounter and the Making of the Yoruba ………………………. Stacks BV3625.N5 P44 2000 Rise and Fall of the Zulu Nation …………………………………………. Stacks DT2400.Z85 L32 1997 Shambaa Kingdom: A History …………………………………………………. Stacks DT443 .F44 1974 State and Society in Pre-colonial Asante ……………………………………... Stacks DT507 .M34 1995 Understanding Yoruba Life and Culture ………………………………. Stacks DT515.45.Y67 U63 2004 Yoruba ……………………………………………………………………... Stacks N7399.N5 L38 2012x Yoruba: Nine Centuries of African Art and Thought ……………………… Stacks N7399.N52 Y68 1989

Biographies Conflict in the Congo: The Rise and Fall of Lumumba ……………………………. Stacks DT658 .K257 Dictionary of African Historical Biography ………………………………... Stacks DT352.6 .L55 1986x Jan Christian Smuts; A Biography ……………………………………………….. Stacks DT779.8.S6 S5 Kwame Nkrumah: The Father of African Nationalism …………………. Stacks DT512.3.N57 B53 1998 Mandela: A Critical Life ……………………………………………………… Stacks DT1974 .L63 2006 Nasser ……………………………………………………………………... Stacks DT107.83 .N79 1972b Predictable Tragedy: and the Collapse of ………. Stacks DT2996 .C66 2011 Return of Makhanda: Exploring the Legend …………………………… Stacks DT1831.M35 W45 2012 Rhodes ……………………………………………………………………. Stacks DT1110.R47 T46 1997 Survival in Two Worlds: Moshoeshoe of Lesotho, 1786-1870 ……………….. Stacks DT787.2.M67 T45 Women Leaders in African History ……………………………………. Stacks HQ1236.5.A3 S93x 1984

Cultural Studies Countries and Their Cultures …………………………………………………… REF GN307 .C68 2001 Culture and Customs of …………………………………………. Stacks DT569.5 .M37 2005 Culture and Customs of Egypt ………………………………………………….. Stacks DT70 .A83 2002 Culture and Customs of Ghana ……………………………………………… Stacks DT510.4 .S25 2002

(Cultural Studies cont. on page 7)

PLEASE REFER TO COLLECTION LOCATION GUIDE FOR LOCATION OF ALL MATERIALS Culture and Customs of ……………………………………………….. Stacks DT629 .O45 2006 Culture and Customs of Morocco ……………………………………………... Stacks DT312 .N57 2006 Culture and Customs of Mozambique ……………………………………... Stacks GN659.M6 N34 2007 Culture and Customs of Namibia …………………………………………….. Stacks DT1552 .E38 2011 Culture and Customs of Nigeria ……………………………………………... Stacks DT515.4 .F35 2001 Culture and Customs of Senegal …………………………………………….. Stacks DT549.4 .R67 2008 Culture and Customs of Somalia ………………………………………….. Stacks GN650.S65 A34 2001 Culture and Customs of Sudan ………………………………………………. Stacks DT154.9 .E88 2009 Culture and Customs of Tanzania …………………………………………… Stacks DT442.5 .O85 2013 Culture and Customs of the Central African Republic …………………….. Stacks DT546.34 .W66 2006 Culture and Customs of the Congo …………………………………………… Stacks DT649 .M85 2002 Culture and Customs of Zambia ……………………………………………. Stacks GN657.R4 T39 2006 Culture and Customs of Zimbabwe …………………………………………... Stacks DT2908 .O86 2002 Culture and Customs of Kenya ……………………………………………... Stacks GN659.K4 S63 2003 Culture and Customs of Rwanda …………………………………………… Stacks DT450.23 .A33 2007 Culture and Customs of South Africa …………………………………………. Stacks GN656 .A36 2004 Readings in African Popular Culture ………………………………………… Stacks PL8010 .R43 1997 Wiley-Blackwell Companion to African Religions …………………………… Stacks BL2400.W49 2012 Worldmark Encyclopedia of Cultures and Daily Life, Volume One: Africa …… REF GN333 .W67 2009

Published Primary Sources Africa and the West: A Documentary History From the Slave Trade to Independence …………………………………………………….. REF DT353.5.E9 A34 2001 Crosscurrents in the Black Atlantic, 1770-1965: A Brief History with Documents ……………………………………………………….. Stacks DT16.5 .C76 2008 France and West Africa: An Anthology of Historical Documents ……………………. Stacks DT534 .H3

Newspapers, primary sources Online available at the Booth Library web site http://www.library.eiu.edu

Chicago Tribune (1849-1989) New York Times (1851-2009) Times (London), Digital Archive (1785-1985)

Online Databases Online available at the Booth Library web site http://www.library.eiu.edu

Academic Search Complete (full text access to scholarly 1,500 journals) America: History and Life (emphasis on American history) Historical Abstracts (emphasis on world history) JSTOR (digital archive of more than 1,000 core academic journals)

Selected Journals African Economic History ………………………………………………………………… Project MUSE History in Africa …………………………………………………………………………... Project MUSE International Journal of African Historical Studies ………………………... Academic Search Complete Journal of African History …………………………………………………... Cambridge Journals Online Journal of the Historical Society of Nigeria ……………………………………………………… JSTOR

PLEASE REFER TO COLLECTION LOCATION GUIDE FOR LOCATION OF ALL MATERIALS Videos Alexander Street Video (video collections include contemporary new reports) Online available at the Booth Library web site http://www.library.eiu.edu Africa ………………………………………………………………….. DVDs DT14 .A355 2001x .DVD Ghosts of Rwanda ………………………………………………… DVDs DT450.435 .G56 2004x .DVD Masai Women ……………………………………………….. DVDs DT433.545.M33 M26 2003x .DVD Winds of Change: The End of Colonialism in Africa ………………… DVDs DT353 .W55 2003x .DVD Wonders of the African World …………………………………………. DVDs DT14 .W66 2004x .DVD

------For assistance, please contact Reference Services at 581-6072, visit the Reference Desk on the 3000 level of Booth Library or contact the subject bibliographer for history: Bradley Tolppanen, 581-6006, [email protected].

PLEASE REFER TO COLLECTION LOCATION GUIDE FOR LOCATION OF ALL MATERIALS