A Short History of the Cartography of Africa


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Drawing on the recent work of historians of Africa, this volume questions the contemporary wisdom about maps of Africa. This book suggests that the history of African cartography has been misinterpreted.










A History of East Africa, 1592-1902


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1. Early English contacts with East Africa; 2. The French, Zanzibar and Muscat; 3. European exploration of East Africa; 4. The first partition of East Africa and establishment of the IBEAC; 5. The relief of Emin Pasha and the race for Uganda; 6. Lugard and Uganda and German East Africa; 7. Demise of the IBEAC; 8. Pax Britannica in Uganda; 9. East Africa under HMG; 10. Transport and communications; 11. The Indians in East Africa; 12. Sir Harry Johnston and Uganda; 13. White man's country.







History of East Africa


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History of East Africa


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