9780395759240-0395759242-King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa

King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa

ISBN-13: 9780395759240
ISBN-10: 0395759242
Edition: First Edition
Author: Adam Hochschild
Publication date: 1998
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Format: Hardcover 366 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780395759240
ISBN-10: 0395759242
Edition: First Edition
Author: Adam Hochschild
Publication date: 1998
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Format: Hardcover 366 pages

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King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa (ISBN-13: 9780395759240 and ISBN-10: 0395759242), written by authors Adam Hochschild, was published by Houghton Mifflin in 1998. With an overall rating of 4.1 stars, it's a notable title among other African History books. You can easily purchase or rent King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa (Hardcover, Used) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used African History books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $1.77.

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A colorful, provocative study of King Leopold II of Belgium's genocidal plunder of the Congo in the 1880s, as the European powers were colonizing Africa, reveals the heroic efforts that led to the first international human rights movement.

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