The Martin A. Klein Prize in African History

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2018     Matatu : a history of popular transportation in Nairobi by Kenda Mutongi
2017     The Portuguese massacre of Wiriyamu in colonial Mozambique, 1964-2013 by Mustafah Dhada
2016     A nervous state : violence, remedies, and reverie in colonial Congo by Nancy Hunt
2015     Citizenship between empire and nation : remaking France and French Africa, 1945–1960 by Frederick Cooper
2014     Dams, displacement, and the delusion of development : Cahora Bassa and its legacies in Mozambique, 1965–2007 by Allen F. Isaacman and Barbara S. Isaacman
2013     Ethnic patriotism and the East Africa revival : a history of dissent, c. 1935-1972 by Derek R. Peterson
2012     A history of race in Muslim West Africa, 1600-1960 by Bruce Hall
2011     War of words, war of stones : racial thought and violence in colonial Zanzibar by Jonathon Glassman
2010     On Trans-Saharan trails : Islamic law, trade networks, and cross-cultural exchange in nineteenth-century Western Africa by Ghislaine Lydon