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A history of West Central Africa to 1850 / John K. Thornton.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Thornton, John K. (John Kelly), 1949- author.
Contributor:
Cambridge University Press.
Series:
New approaches to African history ; 15.
New approaches to African history ; 15
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Africa, Sub-Saharan--History--To 1884.
Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Sub-Saharan Africa.
History.
Africa, Central--History--To 1884.
Africa, Central.
Central Africa.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xx, 365 pages).
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
The Development of States in West Central African to 1540
The Struggle for Ambundu and the Founding of Angola
Ndongo and Portugal at War
Queen Njinga's Struggle for Ndongo
The Thirty Years' War Comes to Central Africa
The Emergence of Lunda
The Weight of Lunda on the West
Culmination: Lunda, Luba and the Ovimbundu.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Cambridge Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 14, 2020).
Other Format:
Print version: Thornton, John K. (John Kelly), 1949- A history of West Central Africa to 1850
ISBN:
9781316411568
1316411567
Publisher Number:
99984159439
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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