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Yoruba warlords of the nineteenth century / Toyin Falola and G.O. Oguntomisin.
Van Pelt Library DT515.45.Y67 F355 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Falola, Toyin.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Yoruba (African people)--Kings and rulers--Biography.
- Yoruba (African people).
- Generals--Nigeria--Biography.
- Generals.
- History.
- Chiefdoms.
- Yoruba (African people)--Wars.
- Yoruba (African people)--Kings and rulers.
- Nigeria.
- Yoruba (African people)--History--19th century.
- Chiefdoms--Nigeria--History--19th century.
- Nigeria--History--19th century.
- Nigeria--Politics and government.
- Politics and government.
- Nigeria--Social conditions.
- Social conditions.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 301 pages : maps ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Trenton, NJ : Africa World Press, [2001]
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 Warlords, Wars, and Diplomacy 1
- Part A Warlords and Wars
- Chapter 2 Ibadan Superstars 31
- Chapter 3 Ijaye Autocrat 51
- Chapter 4 Ekiti Patriots 69
- Chapter 5 Ijesa Heroes 93
- Chapter 6 Egba Liberators 113
- Chapter 7 The Stormy Petrel of Ijebu Politics 125
- Chapter 8 Prince Kosoko 141
- Chapter 9 Ilorin Generals 159
- Part B Warlords and Diplomacy
- Chapter 10 Military Alliances 175
- Chapter 11 Ibadan Warlords and their External Relations 189
- Chapter 12 Kurunmi's Military Alliance with the Egba, 1860-1862 211
- Chapter 13 Legacy of Wars: Refugees and Population Displacement 229
- Chapter 14 Legacy of Wars: Politics and Management Styles 249.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [277]-289) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0865437831
- 086543784X
- OCLC:
- 41309514
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