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  • Healers, Idolaters, and Good Christians: A Case Study of Creolization and Popular Religion in Mid-Eighteenth Century Angola

    Author(s):
    Kalle Kananoja (see profile)
    Date:
    2010
    Subject(s):
    Angola, History--Religious aspects--Christianity
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    African history, Creolization
    Search term matches:
    Tag
    ... african history ...
    Full Text
    ... ," Journal of African History 46,1 (2005), 2. ^ Reino de Angola was the area regarded by the Portuguese ...

  • A Trasnational History of Stock Theft on the Lesotho-South Africa Border, Nineteenth Century to 1994

    Author(s):
    John Aerni-Flessner (see profile) , Grey Magaiza, Munyaradzi Mushonga, Chitja Twala
    Date:
    2022
    Group(s):
    African History, Global & Transnational Studies
    Subject(s):
    Africa, History, World history
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Lesotho, South African history, Theft, Borderlands, Apartheid, African history, Global history
    Search term matches:
    Tag
    ... south african history ...
    Full Text
    ... World” of the Nineteenth Century Maloti-Drakensberg Moun- tains’, Journal of African History, 58, 2 ...

  • Bargaining with Land: Borders, Bantustans, and Sovereignty in 1970s and 1980s Southern Africa

    Author(s):
    John Aerni-Flessner (see profile) , Chitja Twala
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    African History, Global & Transnational Studies
    Subject(s):
    Africa, History, Borderlands, Sovereignty, International relations
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Lesotho, south africa, Apartheid, Borderlands, Bantustans, African history, Border studies
    Search term matches:
    Tag
    ... african history ...
    Full Text
    ... that runs through South African history. The 1913 Natives Land Act reserved only about seven per cent ...

  • Up and About in Nairobi and Bombay: A Self-Portrait of My Early Days in Kenya and India

    Author(s):
    John Lawrence Nazareth (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Subject(s):
    Africa, History, Imperialism, Documentary films, Autobiography, Foreign study, India
    Item Type:
    Book
    Tag(s):
    Nairobi, Bombay, Kenya, Vignettes, African history, Colonialism, Indian history, Personal documentary, Education abroad
    Search term matches:
    Tag
    ... african history ...

  • Underground Struggles: The Early Life of Jack Hodgson

    Author(s):
    Duncan Money (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Subject(s):
    Africa, History, Biography
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Anti-apartheid, African history
    Search term matches:
    Tag
    ... african history ...
    Full Text
    ... in African History: The Importance of Biography in African Historical Studies (Brill: Leiden & Boston, 2020 ...

  • ‘There are worse places than Dalmuir!’ Glaswegian Riveters on the Clyde and the Copperbelt

    Author(s):
    Duncan Money (see profile)
    Date:
    2015
    Subject(s):
    Africa, History, Labor, Race, Social history
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Copperbelt, Glasgow, Zambia, African history, Labor history, Labour
    Search term matches:
    Tag
    ... african history ...

  • "Gobert Edet and the Entry of the RLDS Church into Southeastern Nigeria, 1962-1966," Journal of Mormon History 45, no. 4 (2019): 81-104.

    Author(s):
    Dima Hurlbut
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    African History, Global & Transnational Studies, History, Religious Studies, World Christianity
    Subject(s):
    Africa, History, Africa, Area studies, Mormon Church, Nigeria
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    African history, African studies, Mormonism, Religious studies
    Search term matches:
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    ... african history ...
    Full Text
    ... and Christianity in West Africa: The Igbo Case, 1900–1915,” Journal of African History 12, no. 1 (1971): 107 ...

  • "LDS Materials for the Study of Postcolonial Sub-Saharan Africa," International Journal of African Historical Studies 52, no. 2 (2019): 301-310.

    Author(s):
    Dima Hurlbut
    Date:
    2019
    Group(s):
    African History, Global & Transnational Studies, History, Religious Studies, World Christianity
    Subject(s):
    Africa, History, Africa, Area studies, Mormon Church
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    African history, African studies, Mormonism, Religious studies
    Search term matches:
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    ... african history ...
    Full Text
    ... relevant to the study of African history, include, among others, Calvin Cottrell Crane, One ...

  • Chamberlain, Kitchener, Kropotkine—and the political Pessoa

    Author(s):
    Carlos Pittella (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Group(s):
    Archives, Poetics and Poetry
    Subject(s):
    Pessoa, Fernando, 1888-1935, Sonnets, Archives
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Joseph Chamberlain, Horatio Herbert Kitchener, Piotr Kropotkine, Emily Hobhouse, Second Anglo-Boer War, Political poetry, South African history, Fernando Pessoa
    Search term matches:
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    ... south african history ...

  • Passports, Citizenship, Residency, and Asylum: The Meanings of Decolonisation in Lesotho

    Author(s):
    John Aerni-Flessner (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Subject(s):
    Africa, History, Decolonization, Borderlands, Citizenship
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Lesotho, Refugees, Passport, Asylum, Apartheid, African history, Border studies
    Search term matches:
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    ... african history ...

  • Review of Steven Pierce, Moral Economies of Corruption: State Formation and Political Culture in Nigeria (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2016), Ufahamu: A Journal of African Studies 41, no. 1 (2018): 179-182

    Author(s):
    Dima Hurlbut
    Date:
    2018
    Group(s):
    African History
    Subject(s):
    Africa, History, Imperialism, Politics and government, Postcolonialism, West Africa
    Item Type:
    Book review
    Tag(s):
    African history, Colonialism, Politics
    Search term matches:
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    ... african history ...

  • Review of Andreana C. Prichard, Sisters in Spirit: Christianity, Affect, and Community Building in East Africa, 1860-1970 (East Lansing, MI: Michigan State University Press, 2017), H-Empire, H-Net Reviews (December 2018)

    Author(s):
    Dima Hurlbut
    Date:
    2018
    Group(s):
    African History, World Christianity
    Subject(s):
    Affect (Psychology), Africa, History, Christianity, Africa, East, Religion
    Item Type:
    Book review
    Tag(s):
    Affect, African history, East Africa
    Search term matches:
    Tag
    ... african history ...
    Full Text
    ... Africa, 1860-1970. AfricanHistory and Culture Series. East Lansing: Michi- gan State University Press ...

  • Review of J.D.Y. Peel, Christianity, Islam and Orisa Religion (Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2015), International Journal of African Historical Studies 50, no. 2 (2017): 358-360

    Author(s):
    Dima Hurlbut
    Date:
    2017
    Subject(s):
    African diaspora, Africa, History, Christianity, Islam, Nigeria
    Item Type:
    Book review
    Tag(s):
    African history
    Search term matches:
    Tag
    ... african history ...
    Full Text
    ... University Press’s New African Histories Series, The Art of Life in South Africa traces the history ...

  • Review of Samuel Irving Britt, The Children of Salvation: Ritual Struggle in a Liberian Aladura Church (Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 2012), Journal of Religion in Africa 46, nos. 2-3 (2016): 327-329

    Author(s):
    Dima Hurlbut
    Date:
    2016
    Subject(s):
    Africa, History, Christianity, Ritual
    Item Type:
    Book review
    Tag(s):
    Aladura, Liberia, African history
    Search term matches:
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    ... african history ...

  • Review of Benedetta Rossi, From Slavery to Aid: Politics, Labour, and Ecology in the Nigerien Sahel, 1800-2000 (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2015), African Studies Quarterly 16, no. 2 (March 2016): 134-136

    Author(s):
    Dima Hurlbut
    Date:
    2016
    Subject(s):
    Africa, History, Ecology, Slavery, Labor
    Item Type:
    Book review
    Tag(s):
    African history, Environment, History of slavery, Labor history
    Search term matches:
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    ... african history ...

  • Review of Shobana Shankar, Who Shall Enter Paradise? Christian Origins in Muslim Northern Nigeria, ca. 1890-1975 (Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2014), African Studies Quarterly 15, no. 3 (June 2015): 87-88

    Author(s):
    Dima Hurlbut
    Date:
    2015
    Subject(s):
    Africa, History, Christianity, Islam, Nigeria, Religion
    Item Type:
    Book review
    Tag(s):
    African history
    Search term matches:
    Tag
    ... african history ...

  • "The LDS Church and the Problem of Race: Mormonism in Nigeria, 1946-1978," International Journal of African Historical Studies 51, no. 1 (2018): 1-16

    Author(s):
    Dima Hurlbut
    Date:
    2018
    Subject(s):
    Africa, History, United States, Religions, Mormon Church, Nigeria
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    African history, American religious history, Mormonism, Religious history
    Search term matches:
    Tag
    ... african history ...

  • “Taxi Pirates”: A comparative history of informal transport in Nairobi and Kinshasa, 1960s –2000s

    Author(s):
    Robert Heinze (see profile)
    Date:
    2018
    Group(s):
    African History
    Subject(s):
    Africa, History, Transportation
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Informal Transport, Kinshasa, Matatu, Nairobi, Taxi-Bus, African history, Transport history, Urban history
    Search term matches:
    Tag
    ... african history ...

  • ‘The African Listener’: State-Controlled Radio, Subjectivity, and Agency in Colonial and Post-Colonial Zambia

    Author(s):
    Robert Heinze (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Subject(s):
    Africa, History, Mass media, Nationalism
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Zambia, African history, Audience and reception studies, Media history, Radio
    Search term matches:
    Tag
    ... african history ...

  • ‘Men Between’: The Role of Zambian Broadcasters in Decolonisation

    Author(s):
    Robert Heinze (see profile)
    Date:
    2014
    Subject(s):
    Africa, History, Decolonization, Mass media
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Alick Nkhata, Harry Franklin, Radio History, Zambia, African history, Media history, Radio
    Search term matches:
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    ... african history ...

  • Self-Help Development Projects and Conceptions of Independence in Lesotho, 1950s-1970s

    Author(s):
    John Aerni-Flessner (see profile)
    Date:
    2017
    Subject(s):
    Africa, Africa, History, Decolonization, Nationalism, Social history, World history
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Development History, Independence, Lesotho, Self-Help, African history
    Search term matches:
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    ... african history ...
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    ... -Flessner, “Development, Politics, and the Centralization of State Power in Lesotho, 1960-75,” Journal of African History ...

  • Introduction: Localizing the History of Development in Africa

    Author(s):
    John Aerni-Flessner (see profile) , Leslie Hadfield
    Date:
    2017
    Subject(s):
    Africa, Africa, History, Social history, World history
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Development History, Independence, African history
    Search term matches:
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    ... african history ...
    Full Text
    ... of development, especially as it relates to larger themes in African history. Over the past twenty years ...

  • Homemakers, Communists, and Refugees: Smuggling Anti-Apartheid Refugees in Rural Lesotho in the 1960s and 1970s

    Author(s):
    John Aerni-Flessner (see profile)
    Date:
    2015
    Subject(s):
    Africa, History, Borderlands, Southern Africa, Women
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Apartheid, Borderlands, Lesotho, Refugees, African history, Border studies, Gender, Women's history
    Search term matches:
    Tag
    ... african history ...

  • Development, Politics, and the Centralization of State Power in Lesotho, 1960-75

    Author(s):
    John Aerni-Flessner (see profile)
    Date:
    2014
    Subject(s):
    Africa, History, Decolonization, Nationalism, Southern Africa
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    African Politics, History of Development, Independence, Lesotho, African history
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    ... african history ...
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    ... in these venues, as well as for the close read by the anonymous reviewers of The Journal of African History ...

  • The Trade in Slaves in Ovamboland, ca. 1850–1910

    Author(s):
    Kalle Kananoja (see profile)
    Date:
    2005
    Subject(s):
    Africa, History, Slavery, Angola, Namibia, Missionaries--Study and teaching
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Ovamboland, Slave trade, African history, History of slavery, Missionary studies
    Search term matches:
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    ... african history ...

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