A history of the colonization of Africa by alien races
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About This Book
Sir Harry Johnston (1858–1927) is remembered as a key figure in the New Colonial period of the late nineteenth century. This volume forms part of the Cambridge Historical Series and expresses Johnston's perspective on the process of African colonization. Whilst areas of the book are inevitably outdated, it remains an invaluable document of the colonial age, and its mindset, written from first-hand experience. This 1913 edition includes extensive changes from the 1899 original, reflecting the author's wish for the text to remain relevant to the contemporary political context. It will be an impo...
Chapters (486)
- THE COLONIZATION OF AFRICA
- GENERAL PREFACE
- PREFATORY NOTE
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF MAPS
- CHAPTER I PREHISTORIC RACE MOVEMENTS IN AFRICA
- CHAPTER II THE MEDITERRANEAN COLONIZATION OF AFRICA
- CHAPTER III THE ARAB CONQUEST OF AFRICA
- CHAPTER IV THE PORTUGUESE IN AFRICA
- CHAPTER V SPANISH AFRICA
- CHAPTER VI THE DUTCH IN AFRICA
- CHAPTER VII THE SLAVE TRADE
- CHAPTER VIII THE BRITISH IN AFRICA, I (West Coast, Morocco, North-Central.)
- CHAPTER IX THE FRENCH IN WEST AND NORTH AFRICA
- CHAPTER X CHRISTIAN MISSIONS
- CHAPTER XI THE BRITISH IN AFRICA, II (South and South-Central.)
- CHAPTER XII GREAT EXPLORERS
- CHAPTER XIII BELGIAN AFRICA
- CHAPTER XIV THE BRITISH IN AFRICA, III (Egypt and Eastern Africa.)
- CHAPTER XV THE ITALIANS IN AFRICA
- CHAPTER XVI GERMAN AFRICA
- CHAPTER XVII THE FRENCH IN MADAGASCAR
- CHAPTER XVIII CONCLUSIONS AND FORECASTS
- APPENDIX I NOTABLE EVENTS AND DATES IN THE MODERN HISTORY OF AFRICAN COLONIZATION
- APPENDIX II BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE HISTORY OF COLONIZATION OF AFRICA. BOOKS SPECIALLY USEFUL
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