General History of Africa, VII: Africa under Colonial Domination, 1880–1935

Tells the story of the European partition and conquest of Africa from about 1880 to 1935 from an African point of view. It gives particular weight to African initiatives and resistance, then examines colonial economies, social and religious change under colonial rule, and the early growth of African nationalism.

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