Juan Williams Eyes on the Prize traces the movement from the landmark Brown v . the Board of Education case in 1954 to the march on Selma and the passage...

James Ciment “Vivid . . . An engaging and accessible account.” —Publishers WeeklyIn 1820, a small group of African Americans reversed the course of centuries and sailed to Africa, to...

David Van Reybrouck Epic, yet eminently readable and profoundly moving, the winner of the Prix Medicis essai 2012 and the AKO Literature Prize traces the fate of one of the...

David Dalton January 1, 2006 by Ticktock Books Ltd

Thomas Pakenham In 1880 the continent of Africa was largely unexplored by Europeans. Less than thirty years later, only Liberia and Ethiopia remained unconquered by them. The rest - 10...

Lillie Patterson A biography of the Baptist minister, focusing on his leadership role in the civil rights movement January 1, 1989 by Facts on File

Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman The Illustrated Edition of the huge bestseller.After their fantastic trip round the world in 2004, fellow actors and bike fanatics Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman...

Clayborne Carson, David J Garrow, Gerald Gill, Vincent Harding, Darlene Clark Hine A record of the American civil rights movement. Included are speeches by Martin Luther King Jr, and his...

Glenn T Eskew Birmingham served as the stage for some of the most dramatic and important moments in the history of the civil rights struggle. In this vivid narrative account,...

Alexander McCall Smith In this latest installment of the beloved and best-selling series, Mma Ramotswe must contend with her greatest challenge yet—a vacation!Business is slow at the No. 1 Ladies’...

Moses Isegawa Like Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children and Gabriel Garcia Marquez's One Hundred Years of Solitude , Moses Isegawa's Abyssinian Chronicles tells a riveting story of twentieth-century Africa that is...

NoViolet Bulawayo An exciting literary debut: the unflinching and powerful story of a young girl's journey out of Zimbabwe and to America.Darling is only ten years old, and yet she...