A history of Iduma from ancient times / by Collins Ebi Daniel.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Daniel, Collins Ebi, 1959- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bayelsa State (Nigeria)--History.

Bayelsa State (Nigeria).

Nigeria--Bayelsa State.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

271 pages ; 21 cm

Manufacture:

United States : Bookmasters.

Place of Publication:

Port Harcourt, River state, Nigeria : Onyoma Research Publications, 2017.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 General Introduction

1.1. Aim of Study and Method

1.2. Location, Environment and People

1.3. Community Organisation and Architecture

1.4. Literature Review

1.5. Sources and Problems

ch. 2 Origin, Migrations and Settlement

2.1(i). The Idema (Aye)/Eboh Version

2.1(ii). The Opuso Version

2.1(iii). The Awo Version

2.2. A Critical Appraisal of the Traditions

2.3. Chronology

ch. 3 Economic organization in pre-colonial era (1400AD

- 1800AD)

1.1. Land Tenure and Farming

1.2. Palm Oil and Kernel Production

1.3. Raffia Products

1.4. Canoe/paddle Production

1.5. Hunting

1.6. Fishing

1.7. Trading

ch. 4 Socio-political Organizations in the Pre-colonial Era (1400AD

4.1. The Family (Eghun)

4.2. The House (Oghol-Otu)

4.3. The Village (Ema)

4.4. Town/Village-wide Institutions

4.5. Economy and Society

ch. 5 Iduma in the period before colonial rule (1800

- 1899) 19th century

5.1. Economic Changes

5.2. The Impact of the 1895 Akassa War

5.3. Political Developments

5.4. Economy and Society

ch. 6 Iduma from the beginning of colonial rule to independence (1900

1960)

6.1. Political Developments

6.2. Economic Changes

6.3. Social Changes

6.4. Economy and Society

ch. 7 Iduma after Nigeria independence (1960

1996)

7.1. Political Developments in Nigeria

7.2. Political Developments in Iduma

7.3. Social and Economic Changes

7.4. Impact of Nigerian Civil War

ch. 8 Iduma since the creation of Bayelsa State (1996

2017)

8.1. Political Developments

8.2. Social and Economic changes

8.3. Iduma in Ogbia Brotherhood

ch. 9 External Relations with Neighbours

9.1. Iduma and her Abureni Neighbours

9.2. External Relations with other Neighbours

ch. 10 Summary and Conclusion

Appendices

Appendix I Family Tree of the Central Delta Group

Appendix II King List and Genealogy

Appendix III King List and Genealogy of Idema

Appendix IV King List/Traditional Leaders of Eboh

Appendix V King List/Traditional Rulers of Obeduma

Appendix VI Primary Sources.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-261) and index.

ISBN:

9789788195665

9788195660

OCLC:

1013707043

Publisher Number:

99989205846