African History through Sources: Volume 1, Colonial Contexts and Everyday Experiences, c.1850–1946

Nonfiction, History, Africa
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Author: Nancy J. Jacobs ISBN: 9781139949194
Publisher: Cambridge University Press Publication: June 16, 2014
Imprint: Cambridge University Press Language: English
Author: Nancy J. Jacobs
ISBN: 9781139949194
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication: June 16, 2014
Imprint: Cambridge University Press
Language: English

African History through Sources recounts the history of colonial Africa through more than 100 primary sources produced by a variety of actors: ordinary men and women, the educated elite, and colonial officials. Including official documents, as well as interviews, memoirs, lyrics, and photographs, the book balances coverage of the state and economy with attention to daily life, family life, and cultural change. Entries are drawn from all around sub-Saharan Africa, and many have been translated into English for the first time. Introductions to each source and chapter provide context and identify themes. African History through Sources allows readers to analyze change, understand perspectives, and imagine everyday life during an extraordinary time.

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African History through Sources recounts the history of colonial Africa through more than 100 primary sources produced by a variety of actors: ordinary men and women, the educated elite, and colonial officials. Including official documents, as well as interviews, memoirs, lyrics, and photographs, the book balances coverage of the state and economy with attention to daily life, family life, and cultural change. Entries are drawn from all around sub-Saharan Africa, and many have been translated into English for the first time. Introductions to each source and chapter provide context and identify themes. African History through Sources allows readers to analyze change, understand perspectives, and imagine everyday life during an extraordinary time.

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