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Insight Guides Explore Marrakesh
PaperbackOriginal price $12.99 - Original price $12.99Original price $12.99$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /Insight Explore Guides: pocket-sized books to inspire your on-foot exploration of top international destinations. Now with free eBook.Experience ...
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Ancient Egypt: A Captivating Guide to Egyptian History, Ancient Pyramids, Temples, Egyptian Mythology, and Pharaohs such as Tutankhamun and Cleopatra
PaperbackOriginal price $14.83 - Original price $14.83Original price $14.83$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Explore the Captivating History of Ancient Egypt Ancient Egypt is one of the most fascinating and sophisticated civilizations in the known histor...
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The Sudan Handbook
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /A compact and useable introduction to the understanding of contemporary Sudan, and a convenient reference work.The Sudan Handbook, based on the R...
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The Algerian Dream: Youth and the Quest for Dignity
PaperbackOriginal price $24.99Original price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /Few outsiders have had the privilege to get to know Algeria and its youth so intimately-or to observe firsthand this pivotal chapter in the natio...
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Ancient Egypt: A Captivating Guide to Egyptian History, Ancient Pyramids, Temples, Egyptian Mythology, and Pharaohs such as Tutankhamun and Cleopatra
HardcoverOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Explore the Captivating History of Ancient Egypt Ancient Egypt is one of the most fascinating and sophisticated civilizations in the known histor...
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A History of Algeria
PaperbackOriginal price $34.99Original price $34.99 - Original price $34.99Original price $34.99Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /Covering a period of five hundred years, from the arrival of the Ottomans to the aftermath of the Arab uprisings, James McDougall presents an exp...
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Faith Misplaced: The Broken Promise of U.S.-Arab Relations: 1820-2001
PaperbackOriginal price $24.99Original price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /The two-hundred-year-long relationship between the Arab world and United States has been fraught with tension and resentment. What began in the n...
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The Devil Came on Horseback: Bearing Witness to the Genocide in Darfur
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99$25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Former United States Marine Brian Steidle served for six months in Darfur as an unarmed military observer for the African Union. There he witness...
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Jews Under Moroccan Skies: Two Thousand Years of Jewish Life
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95$19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /Jews under Moroccan Skies tells the story of Jewish life in Morocco, describing in realistic detail how Jews and Muslims interweaved their lives ...
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Egyptian Mythology: A Fascinating Guide to Understanding the Gods, Goddesses, Monsters, and Mortals
PaperbackOriginal price $13.34 - Original price $13.34Original price $13.34$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /Enjoy Captivating Stories of the Gods, Goddesses, Monsters, and Mortals From what we know of history, Egypt, along with Sumer, were the foundatio...
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The Burning Shores: Inside the Battle for the New Libya
PaperbackOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A riveting, beautifully crafted account of Libya after Qadhafi.The death of Colonel Muammar Qadhafi freed Libya from forty-two years of despotic ...
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A Savage War of Peace: Algeria 1954-1962
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The Algerian War lasted from 1954 to 1962. It brought down six French governments, led to the collapse of the Fourth Republic, returned de Gaulle...
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Morocco: The Islamist Awakening and Other Challenges
HardcoverOriginal price $45.99 - Original price $45.99Original price $45.99$61.99$61.99 - $61.99Current price $61.99| /In Morocco, Marvine Howe, a former correspondent for The New York Times, presents an incisive and comprehensive review of the Moroccan kingdom an...
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Genocide in Libya: Shar, a Hidden Colonial History
PaperbackOriginal price $48.95 - Original price $48.95Original price $48.95$65.99$65.99 - $65.99Current price $65.99| /Winner of the L. Carl Brown AIMS Book Prize in North African Studies 2022 This original research on the forgotten Libyan genocide specifically re...
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Algeria: France's Undeclared War
HardcoverOriginal price $67.00 - Original price $67.00Original price $67.00$82.99$82.99 - $82.99Current price $82.99| /Invaded in 1830, populated by one million settlers who co-existed uneasily with nine million Arabs and Berbers , Algeria was different from other...
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Modern Algeria, Second Edition: The Origins and Development of a Nation / Edition 2
PaperbackOriginal price $26.00 - Original price $26.00Original price $26.00$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /Praise for the first edition:"[E]ssential reading for Maghreb specialists as well as for anyone interested in issues of nation-building and polit...
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The Shamama Case: Contesting Citizenship Across the Modern Mediterranean
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /How a nineteenth-century lawsuit over the estate of a wealthy Tunisian Jew shines new light on the history of belonging In the winter of 1873, Niss...
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Prisoners of the Bashaw: The Nineteen-Month Captivity of American Sailors in Tripoli, 1803-1805
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00Original price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /Finalist for the Gilder Lehrman Military History Prize On October 31, 1803, the frigate USS Philadelphia ran aground on a reef a few miles outside...
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Fodor's Essential Egypt
PaperbackOriginal price $24.99Original price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /Whether you want to cruise the Nile, explore the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, or see the Pyramids of Giza, the local Fodor's travel experts in Egy...
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The New Jerusalem
PaperbackOriginal price $13.99 - Original price $13.99Original price $13.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /The New Jerusalem is a philosophical travelog by G. K. Chesterton, a British author. This collection of essays is about Chesterton's visits to Jeru...
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Out of Exile: Narratives from the Abducted and Displaced People of Sudan
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /In this book, refugees and abductees recount their escapes from the wars in Darfur and South Sudan, from political and religious persecution, and f...
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Morocco Travel Guide 2023: Experience the Rich Culture, History and Beauty of North Africa
PaperbackOriginal price $11.99 - Original price $11.99Original price $11.99$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /Discover the magic and mystery of Morocco with this comprehensive travel guide.Whether you're a seasoned traveler or embarking on your first advent...
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The Best Is Possible
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /"A compact, well-written and well-researched book. I am sure it will be welcomed as a valuable contribution to the history of contemporary Morocco ...
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Geopolitics and Governance in North Africa: Local Challenges, Global Implications
HardcoverOriginal price $110.00 - Original price $110.00Original price $110.00$129.99$129.99 - $129.99Current price $129.99| /North Africa was once on the geopolitical periphery of Middle East dynamics, but it has increasingly come to shape regional trends. In addition to ...
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