John K. Thornton Books

A History of Africa
The Kingdom of Kongo: Civil War and Transition, 1641-1718
Africa and Africans in the Making of the Atlantic World, 1400-1680
Africa and Africans in the Making of the Atlantic World, 1400-1680
The Kongolese Saint Anthony: Dona Beatriz Kimpa Vita and the Antonian Movement, 1684-1706
The Kongolese Saint Anthony: Dona Beatriz Kimpa Vita and the Antonian Movement, 1684-1706

By John Thornton, John K. Thornton

Average: 0.00, 0 Ratings

This book describes the Christian religious movement led by Dona Beatriz Kimpa Vita in the Kingdom of Kongo, from her birth in 1684 until her death, by burning at the stake, in 1706, only two years...

Read More
The Kongolese Saint Anthony: Dona Beatriz Kimpa Vita and the Antonian Movement, 1684-1706
Africa and Africans in the Making of the Atlantic World, 1400-1800
Africa and Africans in the Making of the Atlantic World, 1400-1800

By John Thornton, John K. Thornton

Average: 0.00, 0 Ratings

This book explores Africa's involvement in the Atlantic world from the fifteenth through the eighteenth centuries. It focuses especially on the causes and consequences of the slave trade, in Africa...

Read More
Central Africans Atlantic Creoles and the Foundation of the Americas 15851660
Central Africans Atlantic Creoles and the Foundation of the Americas 15851660
Warfare in Atlantic Africa, 1500-1800

Related Articles from our Blog

How to Convert ISBN-10 to ISBN-13 (and Vice Versa): A Complete Guide

If you’re in the world of books—whether as a publisher, librarian, bookseller, or avid collector—you’ve likely come across the terms ISBN-10 and ISBN-13. Understanding these formats and knowing how to convert between them is essential for maintaining consistency and compatibility in book records. In this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about ISBN conversions, step by step.

What is an EAN and How Does it Relate to an ISBN?

If you’ve ever purchased a product online or in a store, you’ve likely come across a barcode. Behind these barcodes lies a standardized system that makes modern commerce possible. Two key codes often encountered are the EAN (European Article Number) and ISBN (International Standard Book Number). But what are they, how are they connected, and why are they so crucial? Let’s explore.

Read More