"In this account of the Algerian War's effect on French political structures and notions of national identity, Todd Shepard asserts that the separation of Algeria from France was truly a revolutionary event with lasting consequences for French social and political life."--Jacket
In this history of the pieds-noirs and Algerians in colonial Bone, renamed Annaba in 1962, the author uses the history of Bone as a lens to look at the nature of French colonialism in Algeria. He concentrates on the formative decades of settler society and culture between 1870 a…
In the mid-nineteenth century, French colonial leaders in Algeria started southward into the Sahara, beginning a fifty-year period of violence. Lying in the shadow of the colonization of northern Algeria, which claimed the lives of over a million people, French empire in the Sah…
"In the mid-nineteenth century, French colonial leaders in Algeria started southward into the Sahara, beginning a fifty-year period of violence. Lying in the shadow of the colonization of northern Algeria, which claimed the lives of over a million people, French empire in the Sa…