Congo : the epic history of a people / David van Reybrouck ; translated from the Dutch by Sam Garrett.
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- ISBN: 9780062200112 :
- ISBN: 0062200119
- Description: x, 639 pages : maps ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2014]
Available copies
- 11 copies at NOBLE (All Libraries).
- 1 copy at Gloucester. (Show all copies)
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0 current holds with 11 total copies.
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
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| Gloucester | Adult Nonfiction | 967.51/Reybrouck (Text to phone) | Available | - |
| Beverly Main | NEW | DT 652 .R4913 2014 (Text to phone) | Available | - |
| Danvers | New Books | DT 652 R4913 2014 (Text to phone) | Available | - |
| Danvers | New Books | DT 652 R4913 2014 (Text to phone) | Available | - |
| Lynnfield | Adult Nonfiction | DT 652 .R4913 2014 (Text to phone) | Available | - |
| Peabody Main | Adult Nonfiction | DT 652 .R4913 2014 (Text to phone) | Available | - |
| Salem | Adult Non-Fiction | 967.51/REYBROUCK (Text to phone) | Available | - |
| Saugus | Adult Nonfiction | 967.51 Reybrouck (Text to phone) | Available | - |
| Stoneham | Adult Nonfiction Lower Level | 967.51 REY (Text to phone) | Available | - |
| Swampscott | Lower Level | 967.24 R (Text to phone) | Available | - |
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Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [561]-618) and index. |
| Contents Note: | New spirits : Central Africa draws the attention of East and West : 1870-1885 -- Diabolical filth : Congo under Leopold : 1885-1908 -- The Belgians set us free : the early years of the Colonial Regime : 1908-1921 -- In the stranglehold of fear : growing unrest and mutual suspicion in peacetime : 1921-1940 -- The red hour of the kickoff : the war and the deceptive calm that followed : 1940-1955 -- Soon to be ours : a belated decolonization, a sudden independence : 1955-1960 -- A Thursday in June -- The struggle for the throne : the turbulent years of the first republic : 1960-1965 -- The electric years : Mobutu gets down to business : 1965-1975 -- Toujours servir : a marshal's madness : 1975-1990 -- The death throes : democratic opposition and military confrontation : 1990-1997 -- Compassion, what is that? : the great war of Africa : 1997-2002 -- La Bière et la Prière (Suds and sanctity) : new players in a wasted land : 2002-2006 -- The recess : hope and despair in a newborn democracy : 2006-2010 -- WWW.com. |
| Language Note: | Translation of: Congo-- een geschiedenis. |
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