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|  | African Guerrillas by Christopher S. Clapham
Insurgencies or guerrilla movements have come to occupy a prominent place in the politics of modern Africa. This book analyzes the relationship between African insurgencies and the local societies in which they are set, the organizational principles upon which the insurgencies are based, and the relationship between the insurgencies and the wider world, both regionally and globally. AUTHOR: Christopher S. Clapham
PUBLISHER: Indiana University Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History 
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 | The First Man in Rome by Colleen McCullough, Donada Peters
From the bestselling author of The Thornbirds comes a masterpiece of historical fiction that is fascinating, moving, and gloriously heroic. Readers are swept back to the early centuries of Western civilization, encountering the immortal men and women who laid the foundations of the Empire. First in a series of novels chronicling the events leading to the establishment of the Roman Empire. Illustrations and maps. AUTHOR: Colleen McCullough, Donada Peters
PUBLISHER: Morrow/Avon
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | African-Americans in the Colonies by Jean Kinney Williams
Description not available.Discusses various aspects of African-American life in the colonies, including the slave trade, how slaves lived and worked, and their involvement in the Revolutionary War. AUTHOR: Jean Kinney Williams
PUBLISHER: Compass Point Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: History
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 | Ruled Britannia by Harry Turtledove
Description not available.In a new novel of alternative history, the Spanish Armada has conquered England, King Phillip holds the English throne, and Elizabeth I languishes as a prisoner in the Tower of London, while in London, a mysterious stranger approaches young playwright William Shakespeare with an offer that could change the course of history. AUTHOR: Harry Turtledove
PUBLISHER: N A L
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: History
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 | Journals of Forty-Niners by Ann W. Hafen, LeRoy R. Hafen
Western history is all the richer thanks to LeRoy and Ann Hafen, who have assembled a fascinating array of diaries and memoirs of forty-niners who set out from Salt Lake City toward California`s gold fields over the Old Spanish Trail. 7 photos. AUTHOR: Ann W. Hafen, LeRoy R. Hafen
PUBLISHER: University of Nebraska Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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 | Dixie Rising by Peter Applebome
An exploration of the contemporary American South, a region that has become increasingly influential since the Second World War. AUTHOR: Peter Applebome
PUBLISHER: Harcourt Trade Publishers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: History
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