James Fairhead Books
African-American Exploration in West Africa: Four Nineteenth-Century Diaries
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"In the 1860s, as America waged civil war, several thousand African Americans sought greater freedom by emigrating to the fledgling nation of Liberia. While some argued that the new black republic...
Read MoreMisreading the African Landscape: Society and Ecology in a Forest-Savanna Mosaic
By James Fairhead, Fairhead James
Islands of dense forest in the savanna of 'forest' Guinea have long been regarded by both scientists and policy-makers as the last relics of a once more extensive forest cover, degraded and degradi...
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