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RECENT BOOKS     KAISER

Davidson, Basil (with J.E.F. Mhina and Betwell A. Ogot.) EAST AND CENTRAL AFRICA TO THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. Longmans, Green and Co., Ltd. 48 Grosvenor St., London W. 1, England. 13s. 6d. (An outstanding history textbook with study notes and summaries throughout the text; an invaluable aid to students and teachers.)

Feit, Edward. AFRICAN OPPOSITION IN SOUTH AFRICA. Hoover Institution, Stanford University, Stanford, Calif. 223 pp. $7.50. (A second book by Feit of the University of Massachusetts on the African National Congress of South Africa.)

Forde, Daryll and Kaberry, Phyllis M. (editors). WEST AFRICA KINGDOMS IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. New York: Oxford University Press. Published for the International African Institute. 289 pp. (Has studies of the kingdoms of Benin, Yoruba, Dahomey, Hausa, Kom in West Cameroon, Mossi of Upper Volta Republic, Gonja, Ashanti of Ghana, Mende of Sierra Leone and Wolof of Kayor in Senegal.)

Green, Reginald H. and Krishna, K. G. V. ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION IN AFRICA: RETROSPECT AND PROSPECT. New York: Oxford University Press. 160 pp. $2.50 (paper). (A book based on the International Seminar on Economic Co-operation in Africa held at University College, Nairobi, Kenya, Dec. 1965.)

Haskins, Sam. AFRICAN IMAGE. New York: Grosset and Dunlap. $12.95. (Haskins, a photographer, has produced a book of black and white photographs which convey his feeling for Africa.)

Hodgson, Eva N. SECOND CLASS CITIZENS; FIRST CLASS MEN. The Amalgamated Bermuda Union of Teachers, Box 726, Hamilton, Bermuda. 256 pp. (Mainly the history of race relations in Bermuda from 1953 to 1963 when the universal franchise was achieved although some of the history of the Bermudian Negro from the time of Emancipation is here also. The author is a Bermudian Negro teacher.)

July, Robert W. THE ORIGINS OF MODERN AFRICAN THOUGHT: ITS DEVELOPMENT IN WEST AFRICA DURING THE NINETEENTH AND TWENTIETH CENTURIES. New York: Frederick A. Praeger. 512 pp. $10.00. (Has portraits of about 40 of the most prominent early West African politicians, educators, theologians and literary figures and how they influenced today's African leaders such as Senghor, Nkrumah and others. July, a white American, has taught at African universities and is now with the Rockefeller Foundation.)

Kaunda, Kenneth. A HUMANIST IN AFRICA: LETTERS TO COLIN MORRIS FROM KENNETH KAUNDA, PRESIDENT OF ZAMBIA. Nashville, Tenn.: Abingdon Press. 136 pp. $3.50.

Kunst, Hans-Joachim. THE AFRICAN IN EUROPEAN ART. Bad Godesberg, Germany: Inter Nationes. (Text and reproductions of paintings in color.)

Leroy, Jules. ETHIOPIAN PAINTING: IN THE LATE MIDDLE AGES AND DURING THE GONDAR DYNASTY. Translated by Claire Pace. New York:

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