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Filed under: Congo (Democratic Republic)

Zaire: A Country Study (fourth edition, 1994), ed. by Sandra W. Meditz and Tim Merrill
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Belgian Congo (2 volumes; 1959-1960), by Office de l'information et des relations publiques pour le Congo belge et le Ruanda-Urundi, trans. by F. H. Heldt and C. Heldt
- Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
- Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
Belgium's Policy in the Belgian Congo (1956), by L. Pétillon (multiple formats at archive.org)
Belgian Colonial Policy (1943), by Albert de Vleeschauwer (multiple formats at archive.org)
The Belgian Congo, Reservoir of the Allies (1942), by Arthur Wauters (multiple formats at archive.org)
Brief of Henry I. Kowalsky, of the New York Bar, Attorney and Counsellor to Leopold II., King of the Belgians and Sovereign of the Independent State of the Congo, in Matters Touching His Rights and Possessions Abroad, in Reply to Memorial Presented to the President of the United States of America Concerning Affairs in the Congo State by the Congo Reform Association, Supported by the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society and the Aborigines' Protection Society (1905), by Henry I. Kowalsky
- multiple formats at archive.org
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Congo Conference: Message From the President of the United States, Transmitting a Communication From the Secretary of State in Relation to the Congo Conference (Washington: GPO, 1885), by United States Department of State (page images at HathiTrust)
Congo Conference: Report of the Secretary of State, and Correspondence in Relations to the Affairs of the Independent State of the Congo (Washington: GPO, 1886), by United States Department of State (page images at HathiTrust)
The Congo Independent State: A Report on a Voyage of Enquiry (London: Williams and Norgate, 1906), by William Geoffrey Bouchard de Montmorency Mountmorres (multiple formats at archive.org)
Congo Life and Folklore (London: Religious Tract Society, 1911), by John H. Weeks (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The Congo State is Not a Slave State: A Reply to Mr. E.D. Morel's Pamphlet Entitled "The Congo Slave State" (London: S. Low, Marston and Co., 1903), by Demetrius Charles Boulger
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The Congo State: or, The Growth of Civilisation in Central Africa (London: W. Thacker and Co.; Kolkata and Shimla: Thacker, Spink and Co., 1898), by Demetrius Charles Boulger
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Correspondence and Report from His Majesty's Consul at Boma Respecting the Administration of the Independent State of the Congo (Accounts and Papers v62, primarily consisting of Casement's report on the Congo; 1904), by Great Britain Foreign Office, contrib. by Roger Casement (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
Further Correspondence Respecting the Independent State of the Congo (including correspondence on taxation of natives; ca. 1909), by Great Britain Foreign Office (multiple formats at archive.org)
The Independent State of the Congo and International Law (ca. 1903), by Ernest Nys (multiple formats at archive.org)
An International Protectorate of the Congo River (London: Printed by Pewtress and Co., 1883), by Travers Twiss
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- multiple formats at archive.org
A Report Upon the Congo-State and Country, to the President of the Republic of the United States of America (1890), by George Washington Williams (multiple formats at archive.org)
The Sacred Mission of Civilization: To Which Peoples Should the Benefits Be Extended? The Belgian Thesis (1953), by Belgian Information Center (New York, N.Y.) (page images at HathiTrust)
Belgian Congo at War (second edition, 1943), by Belgian Information Center (New York, N.Y.)
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Belgian Congo at War (1942), by Belgian Information Center (New York, N.Y.) (multiple formats at archive.org)
British Possessions II: The Congo (published as volume 16 of Peace Handbooks; London: HMSO, 1920), by Great Britain Foreign Office Historical Section (page images at HathiTrust)
Leopold the Second, King of the Belgians (London: Hutchinson and Co., 1910), by A. S. Rappoport (multiple formats at archive.org)
The Story of Belgium, With a Chapter on the Congo Free State (London: Hutchinson and Co., 1900), by Carlyle Smythe (multiple formats at archive.org)
Portugal and the Congo: A Statement (London: E. Stanford, 1883), by Sociedade de Geografia de Lisboa (multiple formats at archive.org)

Filed under: Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Armed Forces

A Preliminary Report on the Atrocities Committed by the Congolese Army Against the White Population of the Population of the Republic of the Congo Before the Intervention of the Belgian Forces (New York: Belgian Government Information Center, 1960), by L. Merchiers
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Filed under: Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Bibliography

A Selective Bibliography of Books on Subjects Related to the Belgian Congo and Ruanda-Urundi Published in the U.S.A. From 1940 to 1958 (ca. 1958), by Belgian Information Center (New York, N.Y.) (multiple formats at archive.org)

Filed under: Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Colonization

Report, To Accompany S. Res. 68 and Mis. Doc. 59 (on the occupation of the Congo country in Africa; Washington: GPO, 1884), by United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
- multiple formats at archive.org
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Filed under: Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Commerce

Commercial Information Relative to the Principal Products of the Belgian Congo and Ruanda-Urundi (1959), by Office de l'information et des relations publiques pour le Congo belge et le Ruanda-Urundi (multiple formats at archive.org)

Filed under: Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Description and travel

Alice in Jungleland (New York and London: D. Appleton and Co., 1927), by Mary Hastings Bradley, illust. by James Tiptree (page images at HathiTrust)
The Congo and Coasts of Africa (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907), by Richard Harding Davis
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- multiple formats at archive.org
Fresh Tracks in the Belgian Congo, From the Uganda Border to the Mouth of the Congo (Boston: Small, Maynard and Co., ca. 1925), by Hermann Norden (page images at HathiTrust)
In Savage Africa: or, Six Years of Adventure in Congo-Land (New York: R. H. Russell and Son, c1892), by E. J. Glave (multiple formats at archive.org)
A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State (1905), by Marcus Robert Phipps Dorman (multiple formats at archive.org)
Land and Peoples of the Kasai: Being a Narrative of a Two Years' Journey Among the Cannibals of the Equatorial Forest and Other Savage Tribes of the South-Western Congo (London: Constable and Co., 1911), by M. W. Hilton-Simpson (multiple formats at archive.org)
My Second Journey Through Equatorial Africa From the Congo to the Zambesi in the Years 1886 and 1887 (London: Chatto and Windus, 1891), by Hermann von Wissmann, trans. by Minna J. A. Bergmann (multiple formats at archive.org)
Narrative of an Expedition to Explore the River Zaire, Usually Called the Congo, in South Africa, in 1816, Under the Direction of Captain J. K. Tuckey, R. N.; To Which is Added, The Journal of Professor Smith (London: J. Murray, 1818), by James Hingston Tuckey, contrib. by Christen Smith
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On the Gorilla Trail (New York and London: Appleton, 1923), by Mary Hastings Bradley (multiple formats at archive.org)
A Report of the Kingdome of Congo, a Region of Africa, and of the Countries That Border Rounde About the Same (London: Printed by Iohn Wolfe, 1597), by Duarte Lopes and Filippo Pigafetta, trans. by Abraham Hartwell (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Seven Years Among the Fjort: Being an English Trader's Experiences in the Congo District (London, S. Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, 1887), by R. E. Dennett (page images at HathiTrust)
Travel and Adventures in the Congo Free State and its Big Game Shooting (London: Chapman and Hall, 1894), by Bula N'zau
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- multiple formats at archive.org
A Visit to Stanley's Rear-Guard at Major Barttelot's Camp on the Aruhwimi, With an Account of the River-Life on the Congo (Edinburgh and London: W. Blackwood and Sons, 1889), by John Reinhardt Werner (multiple formats at archive.org)
The Wonderland of the Eastern Congo, the Region of the Snow-Crowned Volcanoes, the Pygmies, the Giant Gorilla, and the Okapi (London and New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, c1922), by Thomas Alexander Barns (multiple formats at archive.org)
An African Adventure (New York and London: J. Lane, 1921), by Isaac Frederick Marcosson (multiple formats at archive.org)
The Congo for Christ: The Story of the Congo Mission (New York et al.: Fleming H. Revell Co., n.d.), by John Brown Myers (multiple formats at archive.org)
Congo Natives: An Ethnographic Album (1912), by Frederick Starr (multiple formats at archive.org)
The First Ascent of the Kasaï: Being Some Records of Service Under the Lone Star (London: G. Philip and Son, 1889), by Charles Somerville Latrobe Bateman (multiple formats at archive.org)
Hunting and Hunted in the Belgian Congo (London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1914), by Reginald Davey Cooper, ed. by R. Keith Johnston (multiple formats at archive.org)
Life on the Congo (ca. 1887), by W. Holman Bentley (multiple formats at archive.org)
My Journey From Rhodesia to Egypt, Including an Ascent of Ruwenzori and a Short Account of the Route From Cape Town to Broken Hill and Lado to Alexandria (London: Hutchinson and Co., 1911), by Theo Kassner (multiple formats at archive.org)
A Report of the Kingdom of Congo, and of the Surrounding Countries, Drawn Out of the Writings and Discourses of the Portuguese, Duarte Lopez (London: J. Murray, 1881), by Duarte Lopes and Filippo Pigafetta, ed. by Margarite Hutchinson
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The Story of the Rear Column of the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, by James S. Jameson, ed. by Mrs. James S. Jameson, illust. by Charles Whymper (multiple formats at archive.org)
Tramps Round the Mountains of the Moon and Through the Back Gate of the Congo State (London et al.: T. Fisher Unwin, 1908), by T. Broadwood Johnson (multiple formats at archive.org)
Up-River Book (manuscript diary of Conrad's journey up the Congo River, written 1890), by Joseph Conrad (page images at Harvard)
With Stanley on the Congo (London: Nelson, n.d.), by M. Douglas (multiple formats at archive.org)
Among Congo Cannibals: Experiences, Impressions, and Adventures During a Thirty Years' Sojourn Amongst the Boloki and Other Congo tribes, With a Description of Their Curious Habits, Customs, Religion, and Laws (London: Seeley, Service and Co., 1913), by John H. Weeks (multiple formats at archive.org)
Gorillas and Chimpanzees (London: Osgood, McIlvaine and Co., 1896), by R. L. Garner
- Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
- multiple formats at archive.org
- page images at HathiTrust
The Truth About the Congo: The Chicago Tribune Articles (Chicago: Forbes and Co., 1907), by Frederick Starr
- Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
- multiple formats at archive.org
Presbyterian Pioneers in Congo (ca. 1917), by William H. Sheppard (multiple formats at archive.org)

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