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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Another man's war Another man's war Sam Childers This book recounts the rise of Sam Childers from violent, drug-addicted biker to a man willing to risk everything to rescue the orphans and child soldiers of Sudan. "All my life, from birth, it's bee… OL13848814W
The fate of Sudan The fate of Sudan John Young "In 2005, the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) ended one of Africa's most devastating civil wars and set the stage for the partition of Sudan, Africa's largest country. One of the most important p… OL22741312W
The translator The translator Daoud Hari This is a harrowing memoir of how one person has made a difference: Daoud Hari helped inform the world about the genocide in Darfur. Hari, a Zaghawa tribesman, grew up in a village in the Darfur regi… OL24425727W
Imperial Sudan Imperial Sudan M. W. Daly Imperial Sudan completes a study of the formative colonial period during which Britain and Egypt ruled the country. The previous volume, the acclaimed Empire on the Nile: The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, 18… OL3371899W
Empire on the Nile Empire on the Nile M. W. Daly This is the first comprehensive survey of the political and economic history of the Sudan from the establishment of the Anglo-Egyptian Condominium in 1898 until 1934. Based mainly on unpublished sour… OL3371902W
Emma's war Emma's war Deborah Scroggins Glamorous aid worker Emma McCune refused to conform - her affairs and attitude made her famous in East Africa. She married a local warlord, who was deeply enmeshed in murder and rebellion. This is th… OL5956824W
God grew tired of us God grew tired of us Michael Sweeney,John Bul Dau "Lost Boy" John Bul Dau's harrowing experience surviving the brutal horrors of Sudanese civil war and his adjustment to life in modern America is chronicled in this inspiring memoir and featured in a… OL8808581W