AFRICAN HISTORICAL DICTIONARIES
Edited by Jon Woronoff
1. Cameroon, by Victor T. Le Vine and Roger P. Nye. 1974. Out of print. See No. 48.
2. The Congo, 2nd ed., by Virginia Thompson and Richard Adloff. 1984. Out of print. See No. 69.
3. Swaziland, by John J. Grotpeter. 1975.
4. The Gambia, 2nd ed., by Harry A. Gailey. 1987.
5. Botswana, by Richard P. Stevens. 1975. Out of print. See No. 70.
6. Somalia, by Margaret F. Castagno. 1975.
7. Benin (Dahomey), 2nd ed., by Samuel Decalo. 1987. Out of print. See No. 61.
8. Burundi, by Warren Weinstein. 1976. Out of print. See No. 73.
9. Togo, 3rd ed., by Samuel Decalo. 1996.
10. Lesotho, by Gordon Haliburton. 1977.
11. Mali, 3rd ed., by Pascal James Imperato. 1996.
12. Sierra Leone, by Cyril Patrick Foray. 1977.
13. Chad, 3rd ed., by Samuel Decalo. 1997.
14. Upper Volta, by Daniel Miles McFarland. 1978.
15. Tanzania, by Laura S. Kurtz. 1978.
16. Guinea, 3rd ed., by Thomas OToole with Ibrahima Bah-Lalya. 1995.
17. Sudan, by John Voll. 1978. Out of print. See No. 53.
18. Rhodesia/Zimbabwe, by R. Kent Rasmussen. 1979. Out of print. See No. 46.
19. Zambia, 2nd ed., by John J. Grotpeter, Brian V. Siegel, and James R. Pletcher. 1998.
20. Niger, 3rd ed., by Samuel Decalo. 1997.
21. Equatorial Guinea, 3rd ed., by Max Liniger-Goumaz. 2000.
22. Guinea-Bissau, 3rd ed., by Richard Lobban and Peter Mendy. 1997.
23. Senegal, by Lucie G. Colvin. 1981. Out of print. See No. 65.
24. Morocco, by William Spencer. 1980. Out of print. See No. 71.
25. Malawi, by Cynthia A. Crosby. 1980. Out of print. See No. 54.
26. Angola, by Phyllis Martin. 1980. Out of print. See No. 52.
27. The Central African Republic, by Pierre Kalck. 1980. Out of print. See No. 51.
28. Algeria, by Alf Andrew Heggoy. 1981. Out of print. See No. 66.
29. Kenya, by Bethwell A. Ogot. 1981. Out of print. See No. 77.
30. Gabon, by David E. Gardinier. 1981. Out of print. See No. 58.
31. Mauritania, by Alfred G. Gerteiny. 1981. Out of print. See No. 68.
32. Ethiopia, by Chris Prouty and Eugene Rosenfeld. 1981. Out of print. See No. 56.
33. Libya, 3rd ed., by Ronald Bruce St John. 1998.
34. Mauritius, by Lindsay Riviere. 1982. Out of print. See No. 49.
35. Western Sahara, by Tony Hodges. 1982. Out of print. See No. 55.
36. Egypt, by Joan Wucher King. 1984. Out of print. See No. 67.
37. South Africa, by Christopher Saunders. 1983. Out of print. See No. 78.
38. Liberia, by D. Elwood Dunn and Svend E. Holsoe. 1985. Out of print. See No. 83.
39. Ghana, by Daniel Miles McFarland. 1985. Out of print. See No. 78.
40. Nigeria, 2nd ed., by Anthony Oyewole and John Lucas. 2000.
41. Cte dIvoire (The Ivory Coast), 2nd ed., by Robert J. Mundt. 1995.
42. Cape Verde, 2nd ed., by Richard Lobban and Marilyn Halter. 1988. Out of print. See No. 62.
43. Zaire, by F. Scott Bobb. 1988. Out of print. See No. 76.
44. Botswana, 2nd ed., by Fred Morton, Andrew Murray, and Jeff Ramsay. 1989. Out of print. See No. 70.
45. Tunisia, 2nd ed., by Kenneth J. Perkins. 1997.
46. Zimbabwe, 3rd ed., by Steven C. Rubert and R. Kent Rasmussen. 1998.
47. Mozambique, by Mario Azevedo. 1991.
48. Cameroon, 2nd ed., by Mark W. DeLancey and H. Mbella Mokeba. 1990.
49. Mauritius, 2nd ed., by Sydney Selvon. 1991.
50. Madagascar, by Maureen Covell. 1995.
51. The Central African Republic, 2nd ed., by Pierre Kalck; translated by Thomas OToole. 1992.
52. Angola, 2nd ed., by Susan H. Broadhead. 1992.
53. Sudan, 2nd ed., by Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban, Richard A. Lobban, Jr., and John Obert Voll. 1992.
54. Malawi, 2nd ed., by Cynthia A. Crosby. 1993.
55. Western Sahara, 2nd ed., by Anthony Pazzanita and Tony Hodges. 1994.
56. Ethiopia and Eritrea, 2nd ed., by Chris Prouty and Eugene Rosenfeld. 1994.
57. Namibia, by John J. Grotpeter. 1994.
58. Gabon, 2nd ed., by David E. Gardinier. 1994.
59. Comoro Islands, by Martin Ottenheimer and Harriet Ottenheimer. 1994.
60. Rwanda, by Learthen Dorsey. 1994.
61. Benin, 3rd ed., by Samuel Decalo. 1995.
62. Republic of Cape Verde, 3rd ed., by Richard Lobban and Marlene Lopes. 1995.
63. Ghana, 2nd ed., by David Owusu-Ansah and Daniel Miles McFarland. 1995.
64. Uganda, by M. Louise Pirouet. 1995.
65. Senegal, 2nd ed., by Andrew F. Clark and Lucie Colvin Phillips. 1994.
66. Algeria, 2nd ed., by Phillip Chiviges Naylor and Alf Andrew Heggoy. 1994.
67. Egypt, 2nd ed., by Arthur Goldschmidt, Jr. 1994.
68. Mauritania, 2nd ed., by Anthony G. Pazzanita. 1996.
69. Congo, 3rd ed., by Samuel Decalo, Virginia Thompson, and Richard Adloff. 1996.
70. Botswana, 3rd ed., by Jeff Ramsay, Barry Morton, and Fred Morton. 1996.
71. Morocco, 2nd ed., by Thomas K. Park. 1996.
72. Tanzania, 2nd ed., by Thomas P. Ofcansky and Rodger Yeager. 1997.
73. Burundi, 2nd ed., by Ellen K. Eggers. 1997.
74. Burkina Faso, 2nd ed., by Daniel Miles McFarland and Lawrence Rupley. 1998.
75. Eritrea, by Tom Killion. 1998.
76. Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire), by F. Scott Bobb. 1999. (Revised edition of Historical Dictionary of Zaire, No. 43)
77. Kenya, 2nd ed., by Robert M. Maxon and Thomas P. Ofcansky. 2000.
78. South Africa, 2nd ed., by Christopher Saunders and Nicholas Southey. 2000.
79. The Gambia, 3rd ed., by Arnold Hughes and Harry A. Gailey. 2000.
80. Swaziland, 2nd ed., by Alan R. Booth. 2000.
81. Republic of Cameroon, 3rd ed., by Mark W. DeLancey and Mark Dike DeLancey. 2000.
82. Djibouti, by Daoud A. Alwan and Yohanis Mibrathu. 2000.
83. Liberia, 2nd ed., by D. Elwood Dunn, Amos J. Beyan, and Carl Patrick Burrowes. 2001.
Historical Dictionary of Liberia
Second Edition
D. Elwood Dunn
Amos J. Beyan
Carl Patrick Burrowes
African Historical Dictionaries, No. 83
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