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The Night Wanderers: Uganda's Children and the Lord's Resistance Army
The Night Wanderers: Uganda's Children and the Lord's Resistance Army
by Wojciech Jagielski
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Fleeing the aggressive reach of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) and their brutal leader Joseph Kony, on an average night in northern Uganda tens of thousands of children head for the city centers to avoid capture. They find refuge on the... (read more)

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First Kill Your Family: Child Soldiers of Uganda and the Lord's Resistance Army
First Kill Your Family: Child Soldiers of Uganda and the Lord's Resistance Army
by Peter Eichstaedt
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“Richard Opio has neither the look of a cold-blooded killer nor the heart of one. Yet as his mother and father lay on the ground with their hands tied, Richard used the blunt end of an ax to crush their skulls. He was ordered to do this by a unit... (read more)

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A School for My Village: A Promise to the Orphans of Nyaka
A School for My Village: A Promise to the Orphans of Nyaka
by Twesigye Jackson Kaguri
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A founder of the Nyaka and Kutamba AIDS Orphans Schools describes how he returned to his native Uganda after college and was compelled by the dire circumstances of his village's AIDS orphans to make tuition-free education available.... (read more)

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The Price of Stones: Building a School for My Village
The Price of Stones: Building a School for My Village
by Twesigye Jackson Kaguri
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"An inspiring account of turning tragedy into hope for others." -President Jimmy Carter Can one person really make a difference in the world? Twesigye Jackson Kaguri overcame tremendous odds as he followed his dream to build a school for AIDS orphans in... (read more)

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First Kill Your Family: Child Soldiers of Uganda and the Lord's Resistance Army
First Kill Your Family: Child Soldiers of Uganda and the Lord's Resistance Army
by Peter Eichstaedt
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For twenty years, the Lord’s Resistance Army, led by Joseph Kony, ravaged northern Uganda with the mission of establishing a government based on his bizarre blend of spiritualism and Christianity. A former witchdoctor and spirit medium, Kony... (read more)

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Pillars of the Nation (07 Edition)
Pillars of the Nation (07 Edition)
by Kristen E. Cheney
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"Pillars of the Nation is much more than a case study of childhood in an African setting. The book engages key sociological themes of nationalism, social change, and generational conflict--all through the lens of childhood. Cheney makes a strong case... (read more)

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The Teeth May Smile but the Heart Does Not Forget: Murder and Memory in Uganda
The Teeth May Smile but the Heart Does Not Forget: Murder and Memory in Uganda
by Andrew Rice
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From a new star of American journalism, a riveting murder mystery that reveals the forces roiling today’s Africa From Rwanda to Sierra Leone, African countries recovering from tyranny and war are facing an impossible dilemma: to overlook past... (read more)

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A School for My Village: A Promise to the Orphans of Nyaka
A School for My Village: A Promise to the Orphans of Nyaka
by Twesigye Jackson Kaguri
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"An inspiring account of turning tragedy into hope for others." -President Jimmy Carter Can one person really make a difference in the world? Twesigye Jackson Kaguri overcame tremendous odds as he followed his dream to build a school for AIDS orphans in... (read more)

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Teeth May Smile But the Heart Does Not Forget (09 Edition)
Teeth May Smile But the Heart Does Not Forget (09 Edition)
by Andrew Rice
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One of Kirkus Reviews' Best Books of 2009 The people of Uganda have long struggled to bury the worst of their history, but after the violent reign of Idi Amin, reminders were never far from view. In 2000, lawyer Duncan Laki came across a clue to his... (read more)

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Life Through a Diffrent Lens: Reflections and Lessons from the Horn of Africa
Life Through a Diffrent Lens: Reflections and Lessons from the Horn of Africa
by Ward Brehm
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This book chronicles a journey of an American Businessman to the mission fields of East Africa. It is a passionate story of a bond developed with people who posses few material things -- but radiate a stunning spiritual richness in their faith... (read more)

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Developing Uganda
Developing Uganda
by Holger Bernt Hansen
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Cultivating Success in Uganda: Kigezi Farmers and Colonial Policies (Eastern African Studies)
Cultivating Success in Uganda: Kigezi Farmers and Colonial Policies (Eastern African Studies)
by Grace Carswell
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Kigezi, a district in southwestern Uganda, is exceptional in many ways. In contrast to many other parts of the colonial world, this district did not adopt cash crops. Soil conservation practices were successfully adopted, and the region maintained a... (read more)

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Days of Judgement: A Judge in Idi Amin's Uganda
Days of Judgement: A Judge in Idi Amin's Uganda
by Sir Peter Allen
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Elizabeth of Toro: The Autobiography of an African Princess
Elizabeth of Toro: The Autobiography of an African Princess
by Elizabeth Nyabongo
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Conflict & Collaboration
Conflict & Collaboration
by Edward Steinhart
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A M Mackay Pioneer Missionary of the Chu
A M Mackay Pioneer Missionary of the Chu
by Alexina Harrison
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Community of Strangers
Community of Strangers
by A F Robertson
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