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"This rich collection of biographies of African men and women adds a crucial human dimension to our understanding of African history since 1800. The last two centuries have been a time of enormous change on the continent, and these life stories show how people survived by resist…
This collection of biographies of African men and women adds a human dimension to our understanding of African history since 1800. These life stories show how people survived by resisting European conquest and colonial rule, by collaborating with colonial powers, or by finding a…
"This rich collection of biographies of African men and women adds a crucial human dimension to our understanding of African history since 1800. The last two centuries have been a time of enormous change on the continent, and these life stories show how people survived by resist…
As the French public debates its present diversity and its colonial past, few remember that between 1946 and 1960 the inhabitants of French colonies possessed the rights of French citizens. Moreover, they did not have to conform to the French civil code that regulated marriage a…
As the French public debates its present diversity and its colonial past, few remember that between 1946 and 1960 the inhabitants of French colonies possessed the rights of French citizens. Moreover, they did not have to conform to the French civil code that regulated marriage a…
This book revisits a history in which Africans were both empire-builders and the objects of colonization, and participants in the events that gave rise to global capitalism.