A History of Ethiopia
A History of Ethiopia

Author: Harold G. Marcus

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 2023-11-10

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 0520925424

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In this eminently readable, concise history of Ethiopia, Harold Marcus surveys the evolution of the oldest African nation from prehistory to the present. For the updated edition, Marcus has written a new preface, two new chapters, and an epilogue, detailing the development and implications of Ethiopia as a Federal state and the war with Eritrea.

A History of Ethiopia: Volume I (Routledge Revivals)
A History of Ethiopia: Volume I (Routledge Revivals)

Author: E. A. Wallis Budge

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-08-01

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 1317649141

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This, the first volume of Sir E. A. Wallis Budge’s The History of Ethiopia: Nubia and Abyssinia, first published in 1928, presents an account of Ethiopian history from the earliest legendary and mythic records up until the death of King Lebna Dengel in 1540. Using a vast range of sources – Greek and Roman reports, Biblical passages, Egyptian hieroglyphs, and Ethiopian chronicles – an enthralling narrative history is presented with clarity. This reissue will be of particular interest to students of Ancient Egyptian culture, religion and history.

The History of Ethiopia
The History of Ethiopia

Author: Saheed A. Adejumobi

Publisher: Greenwood

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0313322732

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Adejumobi (history, Seattle U.) describes the history of Ethiopia for students and lay readers, devoting a large section to contemporary issues. The book includes an introductory overview of the country's geography, political institutions, economic structure, and culture. It explores shifting global and local power configurations from the late nineteenth century to the twentieth and related implications in Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa region, in addition to how the country sustained resources while involved with international, regional, and local politics. The country's independence, and social, political, and economic reforms are also discussed. Biographical sketches of important individuals are included.

Layers of Time
Layers of Time

Author: Paul B. Henze

Publisher: C. HURST & CO. PUBLISHERS

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 416

ISBN-13: 9781850655220

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LC copy signed by author: "To: Tom Kane -- good friend and always helpful critic who has contributed a good deal to this book -- Paul B. Henze 29 August 2000."

The Ethiopians
The Ethiopians

Author: Richard Pankhurst

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Published: 2001-02-14

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9780631224938

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The book opens with a review of Ethiopian prehistory, showing how the Ethiopian section of the African Rift Valley has come to be seen as the "cradle of humanity".

Layers of Time
Layers of Time

Author: NA NA

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Published: 2004-11-12

Total Pages: 399

ISBN-13: 9781403967435

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Ethiopia is one of the oldest countries in the world. This book traces the country's expansion southward during medieval times, its resistance to Muslim invasion, and, under energetic leaders, its defense of its independence during the European scramble for Africa. The author is concerned not only with kings, princes and politicians but also includes insights on daily life, art, architecture, religion, culture, customs and observations by travelers.

A Social History of Ethiopia
A Social History of Ethiopia

Author: Richard Pankhurst

Publisher: Red Sea Press(NJ)

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 414

ISBN-13:

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A compilation of Ethiopia's social history, devoted to the northern and central highlands, and covering the period from early medieval times to the reign of Emperor Tewodros II.

History of Ethiopia
History of Ethiopia

Author: A. H. M. Jones

Publisher: Simon Publications

Published: 2001-11

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781931541626

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A short but comprehensive treatment of the history and religion of Ethiopia, formerly called Abyssinia, from the mysterious Queen of Sheba to the time just before Mussolini's attack. A well written, informative book.