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Daviken Studnicki-Gizbert, A Nation Upon the Ocean Sea: Portugal's Atlantic Diaspora and the Crisis of the Spanish Empire, 1492–1640. Oxford and New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2007. x + 242 pp. ISBN: 978-0-19-517570-7 (hbk.); 978-0-19-517569-1 (pbk.). $99.00 (hbk.); $22.95 (pbk.).
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Marc Kleijwegt, ed., The Faces of Freedom: The Manumission and Emancipation of Slaves in Old World and New World Slavery. The Atlantic World 7. Leiden and Boston, MA: Brill Academic Publishers, 2006. xvi + 296 pp. ISBN: 90-04-15082-X (hbk.).
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Steven Pierce and Anupama Rao, eds., Discipline and the Other Body: Correction, Corporeality, Colonialism. Radical Perspectives: A Radical History Review Book Series. London and Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2006. viii + 355 pp. ISBN: 978-0-8223-3731-7 (hbk.); 978-0-8223-3743-0 (pbk.). $84.95 (hbk.); $23.95 (pbk.).
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Susan Scott Parrish, American Curiosity: Cultures of Natural History in the Colonial British Atlantic World. Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture by the University of North Carolina Press, 2006. xx + 321 pp. ISBN: 0-8078-3009-7 (hbk.); 0-8078-5678-9 (pbk.).
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Jay A. Levenson, ed., Encompassing the Globe: Portugal and the World in the 16th and 17th Centuries. With contributions by Jack Turner and Diogo Ramada Curto. 386 pp. Washington, DC: Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution Press, 2007. ISBN: 978-1-588342454 (hbk.). $89.99.
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- 11 January 2010, pp. 116-118
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Ruth Ginio, French Colonialism Unmasked: The Vichy Years in French West Africa. France Overseas: Studies in Empire and Decolonization. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2005. xx + 246 pp. ISBN: 0-8032-2212-2 (hbk.). $65.00.
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- 11 January 2010, pp. 152-153
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W.B. Carnochan, The Sad Story of Burton, Speke, and the Nile; or, Was John Manning Speke a Cad? Looking at the Evidence. Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University Press, 2006. xii + 140 pp. ISBN: 0-804-75325-3 (hbk.); 0-804-75571-X (pbk.).
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- 11 January 2010, pp. 144-145
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John C. Weaver, The Great Land Rush and the Making of the Modern World, 1650–1900. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2006. x + 498 pp. ISBN: 978-0-7735-3153-6 (pbk.). $27.95.
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Ole Justesen, ed., Danish Sources for the History of Ghana 1657–1754, Volume I: 1657–1735; Volume II: 1735–1754. Translated by James Manley. U.A.I. Fontes Historiae Africanae. Series Varia VIII. Copenhagen: The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, 2005. xxxviii + 1058 pp. ISBN 87-7304-312-5 (hbk.). DKK 300,00; €40.21 each.
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- 11 January 2010, pp. 153-155
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Anthony Webster, The Debate on the Rise of the British Empire. Issues in Historiography. Manchester and New York, NY: Manchester University Press, 2006. x + 198 pp. ISBN: 978-0-7190-6792-1 (hbk.); 978-0-7190-6793-8 (pbk.). £50.00 (hbk.); £14.99 (pbk.).
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James McDougall, History and the Culture of Nationalism in Algeria. Cambridge Middle East Studies 24. Cambridge and New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2006. xiv + 268 pp. ISBN: 978-0-521-84373-7 (hbk.).
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Part Themba Mgadla and Stephen C. Volz, translators and eds., Words of Batswana: Letters to Mahoko A Bechwana, 1883–1896. Van Riebeeck Society, Second Series 37. 1 + 374 pp. Cape Town: Van Riebeeck Society for the Publication of South African Historical Documents, 2006. ISBN: 0-9585134-1-4 (hbk.). R.250.
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Stephen J. Rockel, Carriers of Culture: Labor on the Road in Nineteenth-Century East Africa. Social History of Africa. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 2006. xx + 345 pp. ISBN: 0-325-07116-0 (hbk.); 0-325-07133-0 (pbk.).
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Colleen E. Kriger, Cloth in West African History. Foreword by Graham Connah. Lanham, MD: Altamira Press, 2006. ISBN: 978-0-7591-0421-1 (hbk.); 978-0-7591-0422-8 (pbk.). $80.00 (hbk.); $32.95 (pbk.).
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Russel Viljoen, Jan Paerl: A Khoikhoi in Cape Colonial Society, 1761–1851. TANAP Monographs on the History of the Asian-European Interaction I. Leiden and Boston, MA: Brill, 2006. xviii + 213 pp. ISBN: 90-04-15093-5 (hbk.).
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Richard L. Smith, Ahmad AI-Mansur: Islamic Visionary. Library of World Biography Series. Longman Publishers, 2006. xviii + 190 pp. ISBN: 978-0-321-25044-5 (pbk.). $20.67.
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Jeremy Rich, A Workman is Worthy of His Meat: Food and Colonialism in the Gabon Estuary. London and Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2007. France Overseas: Studies in Empire and Decolonization, xxii + 222 pp. ISBN: 978-0-8032-1091-2 (hbk.). $56.25; £34.50.
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Engseng Ho, The Graves of Tarim: Genealogy and Mobility Across the Indian Ocean. London, Berkeley, and Los Angeles, CA: University of California Press, 2006. xxvi + 380 pp. ISBN: 0-520-24453-2 (hbk.); 0-520-24454-2 (pbk.).
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Andrew Ross, David Livingstone: Mission and Empire. London and New York, NY: Hambledon Continuum, 2006. xiv + 274 pp. ISBN: 978-1-85285-565-9 (pbk.). $21.95.
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Piet Westra and James C. Armstrong, eds., Slave Trade with Madagascar: The Journals of the Cape Slaver “Leijdsman”, 1715/ Slawehandel met Madagaskar: Die Joernale van die Kaapse Slaweskip “Leijdsman”, 1715. Cape Town: Africana Publishers, 2006. xi + 165 pp. ISBN: 978-0620-37367-8 (hbk.). €22.39; $30.00
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