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Groundwork of Nigerian history / edited by Obaro Ikime.
Penn Museum Library DT515.57 .G76 1980
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Van Pelt Library DT515.57 G76 1980
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nigeria--History.
- Nigeria.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 615 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Ibadan, Nigeria : Published for the Historical Society of Nigeria by Heinemann Educational Books, 1980.
- Summary:
- Filling a gap, this study presents a comprehensive history of Nigeria's diverse peoples. The first two chapters provide a geographical and archaeological background. The main body of the work is divided into three sections: Nigeria Before 1800; Nigeria in the 19th century: and Nigeria in the 20th century. Contributors cover a multitude of different issues andregions such as the Benin Kingdom, the trans-atlantic slave trade, nationalist movements, and Borno in the 19th century.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781299541
- OCLC:
- 8524972
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