Two kingdoms of Uganda : snakes and ladders in the scramble for Africa / Cedric Pulford.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pulford, Cedric.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Missions--Uganda--History.

Missions.

Uganda--History.

Uganda.

Uganda--Foreign relations--Great Britain--History.

Uganda--Colonization--History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (335 p.)

Place of Publication:

Woodford Halse, U.K. : Ituri, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This title explores the colonial conquest of Uganda in the 19th century, with differing experience of the two main traditional kingdoms (Buganda and Bunyoro) from then until independence in 1962.

Contents:

""CONTENTS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""NAMES AND PLACES""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Livingstone�s legacy""; ""3 Rhodes strikes north""; ""4 Explorers come calling""; ""5 Enter missionaries""; ""6 Bunyoro as it was""; ""7 Turmoil in Buganda""; ""8 Emin beleaguered""; ""9 Horrors of the forest""; ""10 Adieu to Equatoria""; ""11 Lugard walks in""; ""12 John Bull�s baby""; ""13 Decline and fall""; ""14 Kings in exile""; ""15 Mission field""; ""16 Land revolution""; ""17 The �Lost Counties�""; ""18 Expatriates at home""; ""19 Mindset of the masters""; ""20 Conclusion""

""APPENDIX: LIVINGSTONEÃŒS SENATE HOUSE SPEECH""""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""INDEX""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0-9567222-1-0