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Thomas Francis Dermot Pakenham, 8th Earl of Longford (born 14 August 1933), known simply as Thomas Pakenham, is an Anglo-Irish historian and arborist who has written several prize-winning books on the diverse subjects of African history, Victorian and post-Victorian British history, and trees.
- 3 August 2001 – present
The book was written by historian and arborist Thomas Pakenham and published in 1991, by Weidenfeld & Nicolson in the United Kingdom and Random House in the United States. [1] The book juxtaposes the motives of missionary David Livingstone , King Leopold II , and other leading figures in the southern African land-grab of the late ...
- Thomas Pakenham
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- 1991
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The Scramble for Africa, 1876-1912. Thomas Pakenham. Random House, 1991 - History - 738 pages. Panoramic history at its best: a vivid, dramatic account of how five rapacious European powers...
The Scramble For Africa. Thomas Pakenham. Little, Brown Book Group, Sep 24, 2015 - History - 768 pages. In 1880 the continent of Africa was largely unexplored by Europeans. Less than thirty...
- Thomas Pakenham
- Little, Brown Book Group, 2015
- 0349141932, 9780349141930
- The Scramble For Africa
A landmark volume celebrating the most remarkable trees on our planet. The Spirit of nineteenth-century exploration lives in British historian Thomas Pakenham, who has spent the last decade...
- Thomas Pakenham
- illustrated
- W. W. Norton & Company, 2002
12 de nov. de 2002 · Tom Pakenham would know. In addition to writing important historical works like ''The Scramble for Africa,'' ''The Boer War'' and ''The Year of Liberty,'' he is known for his two photography...
8 de dic. de 2016 · Thomas Pakenham. “If you look up at those mossy, fern-encrusted branches, you may well find redstarts and robins and wood warblers searching for insects, while woodpeckers and little owls build their nests in hollows in the trunk.” December 8, 2016 issue. Reviewed: The Long, Long Life of Trees. by Fiona Stafford.
